Medicaments; containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

HS v2017 Code: 300439

About medicaments; containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

HS code 300439 covers a critical segment of the pharmaceutical industry, encompassing medicaments that contain hormones (excluding insulin), adrenal cortex hormones, or antibiotics. These products are formulated for therapeutic or prophylactic uses and are packaged for retail sale. This industry plays a vital role in the global healthcare ecosystem, providing essential medications to treat a wide range of medical conditions and support preventive healthcare measures.

Production process

The production of medicaments under HS code 300439 involves a complex and highly regulated process. Manufacturers must adhere to stringent quality control and safety protocols throughout the various stages of production. This typically includes the extraction and purification of active pharmaceutical ingredients, formulation development, and packaging to ensure the integrity and efficacy of the final products.

Production inputs

The production of medicaments under HS code 300439 requires a range of specialized inputs, including 300110 Hormones, natural or reproduced by synthesis, 300220 Antibiotics, and other raw materials necessary for the formulation and packaging of the final products. Additionally, manufacturers rely on advanced production equipment, such as precision mixing and filling machines, to ensure consistent quality and compliance with regulatory standards.

Production outputs

Medicaments classified under HS code 300439 are primarily consumed by the healthcare industry, including hospitals, pharmacies, and individual consumers. These products may be used to treat a variety of medical conditions, such as hormonal imbalances, adrenal disorders, and infectious diseases. The outputs of this industry may also be consumed by other 300 Pharmaceutical products codes, as these medicaments can be incorporated into more complex pharmaceutical preparations.

Revisions to 300439

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 300439. The most recent 1 version of this code (300439) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 300439 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for medicaments; containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/30'>30: Pharmaceutical products</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3004'>3004: Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic use, put up in measured doses (incl. those in the form of transdermal admin. systems) or packed for retail sale</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300439'>300439: Medicaments; containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300410'>300410: Medicaments; containing penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300420'>300420: Medicaments; containing antibiotics (other than penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300431'>300431: Medicaments; containing insulin, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300432'>300432: Medicaments; containing corticosteroid hormones, their derivatives or structural analogues (but not containing antibiotics), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300441'>300441: Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing ephedrine or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300442'>300442: Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing pseudoephedrine (INN) or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300443'>300443: Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing norephedrine or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300449'>300449: Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives; other than ephedrine, pseudoephedrine (INN) or norephedrine or their salts; for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300450'>300450: Medicaments; containing vitamins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic use, packaged for retail sale</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300460'>300460: Medicaments; containing antimalarial active principles described in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300490'>300490: Medicaments; consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale</a>"]

    

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