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Code 3002 90 · Heading 3002

Human blood, or animal blood prepared for therapeutic, preventive or diagnostic use

This code covers human blood and animal blood prepared for therapeutic, preventive or diagnostic use. The key distinction is whether the product is human blood or prepared animal blood.

For example

  • Human blood
  • Animal blood prepared for diagnostic use
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Official tariff text

Human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses

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  1. VI
  2. 30
  3. 3002
  4. 3002 90
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Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

  • Their lines1 Norwegian line

30.02.9000 Other

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

Duty free

  • Their lines2 British lines

3002 90 10 00 Human blood

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

0.0% or 15.0%

Depends on a question

  • Their lines4 US lines
  • Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

3002.90.10.00 Human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

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Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

  • 30.02.9000

    Other

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

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Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

  • All 2 UK lines under this code

    They all have the same duty rates shown here.

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

  • 3002.90.10.00

    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, Other, Ferments

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    0.0% or 15.0% Depends on a question US headings applied: 9903.04.62, 9903.05.86 Section 232 pharmaceuticals, Proclamation 11020 of 2 April 2026 (91 FR 18183) clauses (3)(c), (4), (5) and (7), heading 9903.04.62 of subchapter III of chapter 99 with U.S. note 40(c) and (f): the rate for patented pharmaceuticals and associated ingredients shall be 15 percent for products of the European Union, the sum of the column 1 duty rate and the additional duty being that rate; generic pharmaceuticals are not subject to tariffs pursuant to section 232 at this time; effective 31 July 2026 for the companies listed in Annex III and 29 September 2026 for other companiesU.S. note 52(b) to subchapter III of chapter 99, 91 FR 47318: as provided in heading 9903.05.86, the duties imposed by headings 9903.05.20 through 9903.05.84 shall not apply to articles classifiable in the listed provisions

  • 3002.90.52.10

    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, Other, Whole human blood

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    0.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.86 U.S. note 52(b) to subchapter III of chapter 99, 91 FR 47318: as provided in heading 9903.05.86, the duties imposed by headings 9903.05.20 through 9903.05.84 shall not apply to articles classifiable in the listed provisions

  • 3002.90.52.20

    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, Other, Antiallergenic preparations

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    0.0% or 15.0% Depends on a question US headings applied: 9903.04.62, 9903.05.86 Section 232 pharmaceuticals, Proclamation 11020 of 2 April 2026 (91 FR 18183) clauses (3)(c), (4), (5) and (7), heading 9903.04.62 of subchapter III of chapter 99 with U.S. note 40(c) and (f): the rate for patented pharmaceuticals and associated ingredients shall be 15 percent for products of the European Union, the sum of the column 1 duty rate and the additional duty being that rate; generic pharmaceuticals are not subject to tariffs pursuant to section 232 at this time; effective 31 July 2026 for the companies listed in Annex III and 29 September 2026 for other companiesU.S. note 52(b) to subchapter III of chapter 99, 91 FR 47318: as provided in heading 9903.05.86, the duties imposed by headings 9903.05.20 through 9903.05.84 shall not apply to articles classifiable in the listed provisions

  • 3002.90.52.50

    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, Other

    General rate
    Free
    From the EU
    0.0% or 15.0% Depends on a question US headings applied: 9903.04.62, 9903.05.86 Section 232 pharmaceuticals, Proclamation 11020 of 2 April 2026 (91 FR 18183) clauses (3)(c), (4), (5) and (7), heading 9903.04.62 of subchapter III of chapter 99 with U.S. note 40(c) and (f): the rate for patented pharmaceuticals and associated ingredients shall be 15 percent for products of the European Union, the sum of the column 1 duty rate and the additional duty being that rate; generic pharmaceuticals are not subject to tariffs pursuant to section 232 at this time; effective 31 July 2026 for the companies listed in Annex III and 29 September 2026 for other companiesU.S. note 52(b) to subchapter III of chapter 99, 91 FR 47318: as provided in heading 9903.05.86, the duties imposed by headings 9903.05.20 through 9903.05.84 shall not apply to articles classifiable in the listed provisions

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.