Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues; insulin and its salts

HS v2022 Code: 293712

About polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues; insulin and its salts

HS code 293712 covers a diverse range of polypeptide, protein, and glycoprotein hormones, as well as their derivatives and structural analogues. These compounds play a crucial role in regulating various physiological processes within the human body, making them essential for maintaining overall health and well-being. The production and trade of these specialized hormones are of significant importance to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, contributing to the global economy.

Production process

The production of the substances covered under HS code 293712 typically involves complex biochemical and biotechnological processes. Manufacturers often utilize techniques such as cell culture, fermentation, and purification to extract, isolate, and refine the desired hormones from natural sources or through synthetic means. The specific production methods can vary depending on the type of hormone and the desired purity and potency of the final product.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of the substances under HS code 293712 include specialized raw materials, such as amino acids, peptides, and other organic compounds, as well as advanced laboratory equipment and instrumentation. Manufacturers may also rely on various reagents, solvents, and purification media to ensure the quality and consistency of the final products. Additionally, skilled personnel with expertise in biochemistry, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical manufacturing are essential for the successful production of these specialized hormones.

Production outputs

The substances covered under HS code 293712 are primarily used as active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in the production of various medications and therapeutic treatments. These hormones and their derivatives may be consumed by 300 Pharmaceutical preparations and 210 Basic pharmaceutical products manufacturers to develop drugs and therapies for a wide range of medical conditions, including endocrine disorders, reproductive health issues, and metabolic imbalances.

Revisions to 293712

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 293712. The most recent 1 version of this code (293712) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 293712.

Family tree for polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues; insulin and its salts

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/29'>29: Organic chemicals</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/2937'>2937: Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, natural or reproduced by synthesis; derivatives and structural analogues thereof, including chain modified polypeptides, used primarily as hormones.</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293712'>293712: Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues; insulin and its salts</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293711'>293711: Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues; somatotropin, its derivatives and structural analogues</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293719'>293719: Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues; other than somatotropin, (its derivatives and structural anaologues) and insulin and its salts</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293721'>293721: Steroidal hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues; cortisone, hydrocortisone, prednisone (dehydrocortisone) and prednisolone (dehydrohydrocortisone)</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293722'>293722: Steroidal hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues; halogenated derivatives of corticosteroidal hormones</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293723'>293723: Steroidal hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues; oestrogens and progestogens</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293729'>293729: Steroidal hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues; other than cortisone, hydrocortisone, prednisone (dehydrocortisone), prednisolone (dehydrohydrocortisone), halogenated derivatives of corticosteroidal hormones, oestrogen and progestogens</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293750'>293750: Prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, their derivatives and structural analogues</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293790'>293790: Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, natural or reproduced by synthesis; derivatives and structural analogues thereof, including chain modified polypeptides, used primarily as hormones, n.e.c. in heading 2937</a>"]

    

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