Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale

HS v2017 Code: 300215

About blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale

HS code 300215 covers a critical segment of the pharmaceutical industry, dealing with the production and distribution of blood-derived products and immunological products. These specialized products play a vital role in medical treatments, diagnostics, and research, making them an essential component of the broader healthcare ecosystem. The global market for these products has been growing steadily, driven by factors such as the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, advancements in medical technology, and the rising demand for personalized medicine.

Production process

The production of the products covered under HS code 300215 typically involves a multi-step process. It begins with the collection of blood or other biological materials, which are then subjected to various separation and purification techniques to extract the desired components, such as plasma, serum, or specific proteins. These components are then further processed, formulated, and packaged into the final products, which can take the form of injections, infusions, or other dosage forms suitable for medical use.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 300215 products include raw materials such as human or animal blood, as well as specialized equipment and facilities for the collection, processing, and packaging of these sensitive biological materials. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce, including medical professionals, scientists, and technicians, to ensure the safety, quality, and efficacy of the final products.

Production outputs

The products covered under HS code 300215 are primarily used in the healthcare sector, where they find applications in a wide range of medical treatments and diagnostic procedures. These products may be consumed by other HS codes, such as 300220 Vaccines, human or animal and 300290 Pharmaceutical preparations, n.e.c. in heading no. 3002, which utilize blood-derived components or immunological products in their own formulations.

Revisions to 300215

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 300215. The most recent 2 versions of this code (300215) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 300215 ( HS v2017).

Family tree for blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/30'>30: Pharmaceutical products</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3002'>3002: Human blood; animal blood for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera, other blood fractions, immunological products, modified or obtained by biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) etc</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300215'>300215: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300211'>300211: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; malaria diagnostic test kits</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300212'>300212: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; antisera and other blood fractions</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300213'>300213: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, unmixed, not put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300214'>300214: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, mixed, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300219'>300219: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; n.e.c. in heading 3002.1</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300220'>300220: Vaccines; for human medicine</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300230'>300230: Vaccines; for veterinary medicine</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300290'>300290: Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products</a>"]

    

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