HTS Chapter 30 tariff rates (headings 3001–3006), 2026
Chapter 30 has 60 tariff lines across 6 headings. 54 (90%) enter duty-free at the general (MFN) rate, and 4 are on a Section 301 list, so products of China pay an extra duty on top.
60 tariff lines, USITC 2026HTSRev19. Specific or compound = a rate per unit (e.g. ¢/kg), not a percentage.
Section 301 China lists in chapter 30
| List | Duty for products of China | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| List 3 | Base rate + 25% | 2 |
| List 4A | Base rate + 7.5% | 2 |
Highest general duty rates in chapter 30
| HTS code | Description | General rate | Section 301 |
|---|---|---|---|
3006.93.50.00 | Containing ingredients having nutritional value, in which starch or other foodstuff predominates by weight | 6.4% | List 4A (+7.5%) |
3006.70.00.00 | Gel 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 instruments | 5% | none |
3006.93.80.00 | Placebos and clinical trial kits containing other chemicals other than medicaments | 5% | List 3 (+25%) |
3006.91.00.00 | Appliances identifiable for ostomy use | 4.2% | none |
3001.20.00.00 | Extracts of glands or other organs or of their secretions | Free | none |
3001.90.01 | Other | Free | none |
All headings in chapter 30
| Heading | Description | Lines | Duty-free | Top rate | On 301 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3001 | Glands and other organs for organotherapeutic uses, dried, whether or not powdered; extracts of glands or other organs or of their secretions for organotherapeutic uses; heparin and its salts; other human or animal substances prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not elsewhere specified or included: | 2 | 2 | 0% | 0 |
3002 | Human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products; cell cultures, whether or not modified: | 11 | 11 | 0% | 0 |
3003 | Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of two or more constituents which have been mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale: | 11 | 11 | 0% | 0 |
3004 | Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale: | 18 | 18 | 0% | 0 |
3005 | Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles (for example, dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or put up in forms or packings for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes: | 4 | 4 | 0% | 0 |
3006 | Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter: | 14 | 8 | 6.4% | 4 |
General rates apply to most countries; free-trade partners can qualify for the special rate, and Column 2 applies to a few countries. Other duties (Section 232, antidumping/countervailing, other Chapter 99 measures) can also apply. Always confirm a classification with CBP or a licensed customs broker.
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