Code 3003 90 · Heading 3003

Mixed medicines for treatment or prevention, not dosed or retail-packed

This covers medicines made by mixing at least two products or several ingredients for therapeutic or preventive use. They must not be in measured doses or in forms or packaging for retail sale.

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Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excl. antibiotics containing hormones or steroids used as hormones, but not containing antibiotics, alkaloids or derivatives thereof, hormones, antibiotics, antimalarial active principles or goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006)

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Step 1 · Section VI Products of the chemical or allied industries
Is it an inorganic or organic chemical; a pharmaceutical product; a fertilizer; a tanning or dye extract, pigment, paint, varnish, filler or printing ink; an essential oil, perfume, cosmetic or toilet product; soap, a surface-active, washing, cleaning, polishing or wax product; a protein, modified starch, glue or enzyme; an explosive, pyrotechnic article, match or other specified combustible material; a photographic or cinematographic product; or another chemical product?
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Step 2 · Chapter 30 Pharmaceutical products 3 of 11 chapters in section VI
What kind of pharmaceutical product is it: an organ or organ extract, blood or immune product, a mixed or unmixed medicine, a medicated dressing or similar medical item, or another specifically listed pharmaceutical product?
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Step 3 · Heading 3003 Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents … 3 of 6 headings under chapter 30
Which named type of medicine is it: one containing penicillin or streptomycin; another antibiotic; one containing insulin; one containing hormones or hormone-like steroids but no antibiotic; one containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norephedrine or other alkaloids; one containing the specified antimalarial active substances; or another mixed medicine?
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Step 4 · Subheading 3003 90 Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents … 10 of 10 subheadings under heading 3003
Which named active-substance category, if any, applies: penicillin or its derivatives, streptomycin or its derivatives, other antibiotics, insulin, hormones or hormone-like steroids without antibiotics and not insulin, ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norephedrine, alkaloids or their derivatives, active antimalarial substances named in the chapter note, or none of these?

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3003 90 00 Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excl. antibiotics containing hormones or steroids used as hormones, but not containing antibiotics, alkaloids or derivatives thereof, hormones, antibiotics, antimalarial active principles or goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) Duty free Save

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3003 10 Medicaments containing penicillins or derivatives thereof with a penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or derivatives thereof, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale 0.0%
3003 20 Medicaments containing antibiotics, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excl. medicaments containing penicillins or derivatives thereof with a penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or derivatives thereof) 0.0%
3003 31 Medicaments containing insulin, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale 0.0%
3003 39 Medicaments containing hormones or steroids used as hormones, not containing antibiotics, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excl. those containing insulin) 0.0%
3003 41 Medicaments containing ephedrine or its salts, not containing hormones, steroids used as hormones or antibiotics, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale 0.0%
3003 42 Medicaments containing pseudoephedrine "INN" or its salts, not containing hormones, steroids used as hormones or antibiotics, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale 0.0%
3003 43 Medicaments containing norephedrine or its salts, not containing hormones, steroids used as hormones or antibiotics, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale 0.0%
3003 49 Medicaments containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof, not containing hormones, steroids used as hormones or antibiotics, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excl. containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine "INN", norephedrine or their salts) 0.0%
3003 60 Medicaments containing any of the following antimalarial active principles: artemisinin "INN" for oral ingestion combined with other pharmaceutical active ingredients, or amodiaquine "INN"; artelinic acid or its salts; artenimol "INN"; artemotil "INN"; artemether "INN"; artesunate "INN"; chloroquine "INN"; dihydroartemisinin "INN"; lumefantrine "INN"; mefloquine "INN"; piperaquine "INN"; pyrimethamine "INN" or sulfadoxine "INN", not containing hormones, steroids used as hormones or antibiotics, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale 0.0%
3003 90 Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excl. antibiotics containing hormones or steroids used as hormones, but not containing antibiotics, alkaloids or derivatives thereof, hormones, antibiotics, antimalarial active principles or goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) you are here 0.0%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

30.03.9001

Containing narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
30.03.9009

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

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

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

3003 90 00 00

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

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

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 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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