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HTS 3006Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Pharmaceutical Products · 13 pending regulations · 15 court cases · $339.0M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$339.0M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

HIGH

0 rulings — · 13 reg · 8 CIT, 7 CAFC (2 recent)

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: N/A · 🇧🇷 Brazil: N/A

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, Federal Register, CourtListener, Regulations.gov · As of 2026-04-26 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Regulatory Pressure

This code has elevated regulatory activity — 0 CBP rulings (0 in last 2 years, trend: stable), 13 pending Federal Register actions, and 15 CIT/CAFC cases.

Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

High-Volume Code

This is a high-volume import code — $339M in monthly US imports. Duty rate changes or trade remedy actions on this code have significant economic impact.

Subheadings (16)

CodeDescriptionRate
3006.10.01.00Sterile surgical catgut, similar sterile suture materials (including sterile absorbable surgical or dental yarns) and sterile tissue adhesives for surgical wound closure; sterile laminaria and sterile laminaria tents; sterile absorbable surgical or dental hemostatics; sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers, whether or not absorbableFree
3006.30Opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations; diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient:
3006.30.10.00Containing antigens or antiseraFree
3006.30.50.00OtherFree
3006.40.00.00Dental cements and other dental fillings; bone reconstruction cementsFree
3006.50.00.00First-aid boxes and kitsFree
3006.60.00.00Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937 or on spermicidesFree
3006.70.00.00Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments5%
3006.91.00.00Appliances identifiable for ostomy use4.2%
3006.92.00.00Waste pharmaceuticalsFree
3006.93Placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognized clinical trial, put up in measured doses:
3006.93.10.00Packaged with medicinal preparationsFree
3006.93.20.00Containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar40¢/kg + 10.4%
3006.93.50.00Containing ingredients having nutritional value, in which starch or other foodstuff predominates by weight6.4%
3006.93.60.00In liquid form for oral intake0.2¢/liter
3006.93.80.00Placebos and clinical trial kits containing other chemicals other than medicaments5%

Federal Register (13)

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Court of International Trade & Federal Circuit (15)

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Regulatory Dockets (4)

USTR regulatory documents related to this tariff code from Regulations.gov.

Source: Regulations.gov

Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

3006100100Schedule B

STERILE SURGICAL CATGUT, SIMILAR STERILE SUTURE MATERIALS AND STERILETISSUE ADHESIVES FOR SURGICAL WOUND CLOSURE; AND SIMILAR STERILE MATERIAL

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

3005.90.50.903006.10.01.00