Products n.e.c. in heading 2404, intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body, for transdermal application

HS v2022 Code: 240492

About products n.e.c. in heading 2404, intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body, for transdermal application

HS code 240492 covers a range of products intended for the transdermal application of nicotine into the human body. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader tobacco and nicotine products market, catering to the growing demand for alternative nicotine delivery methods. These products are often used as smoking cessation aids or for recreational nicotine intake, making them an important part of the public health and consumer goods sectors.

Production process

The production of 240492 products typically involves the formulation and processing of nicotine-infused transdermal patches, gels, or other delivery systems. Manufacturers may use techniques such as controlled-release mechanisms, skin-penetrating enhancers, and precise nicotine dosing to ensure the effective and safe delivery of nicotine through the skin. Quality control and regulatory compliance are essential in this industry to ensure product safety and efficacy.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of 240492 products include purified nicotine, adhesives, polymers, and other specialized chemicals. Manufacturers may also require specialized production equipment, such as patch-forming machines, coating systems, and packaging lines. Additionally, the industry relies on a robust supply chain of raw materials and components to support its operations.

Production outputs

The primary output of the 240492 industry is a range of transdermal nicotine delivery products, such as patches, gels, and other formulations. These products are often consumed by individuals seeking to quit smoking or manage their nicotine intake through alternative means. The output of this industry may also be used as an input for other related 240499 Products n.e.c. in heading 2404 and 240499 Products n.e.c. in heading 2404 products.

Revisions to 240492

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 240492. The most recent 1 version of this code (240492) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 240492.

Family tree for products n.e.c. in heading 2404, intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body, for transdermal application

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/24'>24: Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/2404'>2404: Products containing tobacco, reconstituted tobacco, nicotine, or tobacco or nicotine substitutes, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/240492'>240492: Products n.e.c. in heading 2404, intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body, for transdermal application</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/240411'>240411: Products containing tobacco or reconstituted tobacco, intended for inhalation without combustion</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/240412'>240412: Products containing nicotine, other than tobacco or reconstituted tobacco, intended for inhalation without combustion</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/240419'>240419: Products containing tobacco or nicotine substitutes, intended for inhalation without combustion</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/240491'>240491: Products n.e.c. in heading 2404, intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body, for oral application</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/240499'>240499: Products n.e.c. in heading 2404, intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body, by ways other than inhalation, and other than oral or transdermal application</a>"]

    

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