Alkaloids; of rye ergot and their derivatives, salts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 2939.6

HS v2022 Code: 293969

About alkaloids; of rye ergot and their derivatives, salts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 2939.6

HS code 293969 covers a group of alkaloids derived from rye ergot, a fungus that infects rye and other grains. These alkaloids and their derivatives have a range of important pharmaceutical and industrial applications, making them a significant part of the global chemical industry. They are used in the production of various medications, as well as in the manufacture of other chemical compounds.

Production process

The production of alkaloids covered under HS code 293969 typically involves the extraction and purification of the relevant compounds from rye ergot. This process may involve steps such as fermentation, distillation, and crystallization to isolate the desired alkaloids. Synthetic production methods may also be used to manufacture some of these compounds.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of alkaloids under HS code 293969 include rye ergot as the primary raw material, as well as various solvents, reagents, and processing equipment. Specialized knowledge and expertise in organic chemistry and pharmaceutical manufacturing are also essential inputs for this industry.

Production outputs

The alkaloids and their derivatives produced under HS code 293969 have a wide range of applications, primarily in the pharmaceutical industry. They are used in the manufacture of various medications, such as 300490 Medicaments, n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, 300220 Vaccines for human medicine, and 300290 Vaccines for veterinary medicine. These alkaloids may also be used as intermediates in the production of other chemical compounds.

Revisions to 293969

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 293969. The most recent 1 version of this code (293969) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 293969.

Family tree for alkaloids; of rye ergot and their derivatives, salts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 2939.6

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/29'>29: Organic chemicals</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/2939'>2939: Alkaloids; natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293969'>293969: Alkaloids; of rye ergot and their derivatives, salts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 2939.6</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293911'>293911: Alkaloids; of opium and their derivatives; salts thereof</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293919'>293919: Alkaloids; of opium and their derivatives; other than in 2939.11, salts thereof</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293920'>293920: Alkaloids; of cinchona and their derivatives; salts thereof</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293930'>293930: Alkaloids; caffeine and its salts</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293941'>293941: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; salts thereof</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293942'>293942: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; pseudoephedrine (INN) and its salts</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293943'>293943: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; cathine (INN) and its salts</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293944'>293944: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; norephedrine and its salts</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293945'>293945: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; levometamfetamine, metamfetamine (INN), metamefetamine racemate and their salts</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293949'>293949: Alkaloids; of ephedrine and their derivatives; other than ephedrine, pseudoephedrine (INN), norephedrine, cathine (INN), levometamfetamine, metamfetamine (INN), metamefetamine racemate and their salts</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293951'>293951: Alkaloids; theophylline and aminophylline (theophylline-ethylenediamine) and their derivatives; salts thereof, fenetylline (INN) and its salts</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293959'>293959: Alkaloids; theophylline and aminophylline (theophylline-ethylenediamine) and their derivatives; salts thereof, other than fenetylline</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293961'>293961: Alkaloids; of rye ergot and their derivatives, ergometrine (INN) and its salts</a>"]
B --> Q["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293962'>293962: Alkaloids; of rye ergot and their derivatives, ergotamine (INN) and its salts</a>"]
B --> R["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293963'>293963: Alkaloids; of rye ergot and their derivatives, lysergic acid and its salts</a>"]
B --> S["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293972'>293972: Alkaloids; of vegetal origin, cocaine, ecgonine; salts, esters and other derivatives thereof</a>"]
B --> T["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293979'>293979: Alkaloids; of vegetal origin, other than cocaine, ecgonine; salts, esters and other derivatives; n.e.c. in heading no. 2939</a>"]
B --> U["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/293980'>293980: Alkaloids; natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, esters and other derivatives n.e.c. in heading no. 2939</a>"]

    

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