What HS code 3002.42 covers
HS code 3002.42 classifies vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products; for veterinary medicine. It is a subheading of heading 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), in chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical products), section VI of the Harmonized System. These six digits are identical in every country that uses the HS.
Classification path
Import duty for 3002.42
仅为最惠国基础税率。中国原产货物还可能在此之上叠加301条款关税和2025年IEEPA关税。
来源：HTSUS / CBP
对第三国普遍适用的最惠国税率。各国17%至27%不等的进口增值税，以及任何反倾销措施，均需另行计算。
来源：TARIC
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Related codes in heading 3002
Not quite the right fit? These subheadings sit under the same heading and are the most common alternatives to 3002.42.
- 3002.12 Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; antisera and other blood fractions
- 3002.13 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
- 3002.14 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
- 3002.15 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
- 3002.41 Vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products; for human medicine
- 3002.49 Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products; n.e.c. in item 3002.3
- 3002.51 Cell cultures, whether or not modified; cell therapy products
- 3002.59 Cell cultures, whether or not modified; other cell cultures not including cell therapy products
- 3002.90 Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products
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