HS code 3006: Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4
Heading 3006 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 30, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
3006Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter
Place in the nomenclature: 30 Pharmaceutical products > 3006
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
Pharmaceutical preparations and products of subheadings 3006.10.10 to 3006.93.00
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 9
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 11
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 3006
- 3006 10Sterile 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 haemostatics; sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers, whether or not absorbable
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Sterile surgical catgut, similar sterile suture materials, incl. 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 haemostatics; sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers, whether or not absorbable
- 3006 10 10 Sterile surgical catgut
- 3006 10 30 Sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers, whether or not absorbable
- 3006 10 90 Other
- 3006 30Opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations; diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations; diagnostic reagents for administration to patients
- 3006 30 00 Opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations; diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient
- 3006 40Dental cements and other dental fillings; bone reconstruction cements
- 3006 40 00 Dental cements and other dental fillings; bone reconstruction cements
- 3006 50First-aid boxes and kits
- 3006 50 00 First-aid boxes and kits
- 3006 60Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937 or on spermicides
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes, leukotrienes, derivatives and structural analogues thereof or on spermicides
- 3006 60 00 Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937 or on spermicides
- 3006 70Gel 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
- 3006 70 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
- 3006 91Other | Appliances identifiable for ostomy use
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Appliances identifiable for ostomy use
- 3006 91 00 Appliances identifiable for ostomy use
- 3006 92Other | Waste pharmaceuticals
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Waste pharmaceuticals
- 3006 92 00 Waste pharmaceuticals
- 3006 93Other | Placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognised clinical trial, put up in measured doses
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Placebos and blinded or double-blinded clinical trial kits for a recognised clinical trial, put up in measured doses
- 3006 93 00 Placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognised clinical trial, put up in measured doses
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.