Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products

HS v2017 Code: 300290

About toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products

HS code 300290 covers a diverse range of products that are essential for various industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and scientific research. These products, which include toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts), and similar substances, play a crucial role in the development of new drugs, the study of infectious diseases, and the advancement of scientific knowledge. The global market for these specialized products is expected to continue growing as the demand for innovative medical solutions and scientific breakthroughs increases.

Production process

The production of toxins, micro-organism cultures, and similar products under HS code 300290 typically involves highly specialized and controlled processes. Manufacturers often utilize advanced fermentation techniques, extraction methods, and purification procedures to isolate and concentrate the desired compounds. Strict quality control measures and regulatory compliance are essential to ensure the safety and efficacy of these sensitive products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 300290 items include a range of raw materials, such as specific microbial strains, growth media, and various chemical reagents. Specialized equipment, such as bioreactors, centrifuges, and chromatography systems, are also essential for the efficient and precise manufacturing of these products. Additionally, skilled personnel with expertise in microbiology, biochemistry, and pharmaceutical production are crucial for the successful development and commercialization of these specialized goods.

Production outputs

The outputs of HS code 300290 are primarily used as inputs for other industries, particularly the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. These products are often used in the development of new drugs, vaccines, and diagnostic tools, as well as in scientific research and laboratory applications. Some of the related HS codes that may consume the outputs of 300290 include 300210 Antisera and other blood fractions, 300220 Vaccines for human medicine, and 300290 (Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products).

Revisions to 300290

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 300290. The most recent 4 versions of this code (300290) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 300290 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products

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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/v2017/300290'>300290: Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products</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/v2017/300215'>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 --> I["<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 --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300220'>300220: Vaccines; for human medicine</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300230'>300230: Vaccines; for veterinary medicine</a>"]

    

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