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Code 3004 90 00 · Subheading 3004 90

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Dosed or retail-packaged therapeutic or preventive medicines, excluding specified ingredients

This is a complete 8-digit customs code. There is no further code choice to make below it.

This covers medicines made from mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or preventive use, when they are dosed, including transdermal products, or presented in forms or packaging for retail sale. It excludes medicines containing antibiotics, hormones or hormone-used steroids, alkaloids, provitamins, vitamins or their derivatives, specified malaria-active ingredients, and sets for clinical blind trials.

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Official tariff text

Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes, put up in measured doses "incl. those for transdermal administration" or in forms or packings for retail sale (excl. containing antibiotics, hormones or steroids used as hormones, alkaloids, provitamins, vitamins, their derivatives, antimalarial active principles and blinded clinical trial kits)

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3004 90 00

Dosed or retail-packaged therapeutic or preventive medicines, excluding specified ingredients

The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 30049000.

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Trade measures to be aware of

Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.

  • Lower duty for goods from some countries

    Preferential rates exist for goods originating in Andorra, San Marino, Türkiye, European Union, Western Sahara, OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories), Switzerland, Algeria and 11 more origins. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.

    Check this code in the official EU TARIC database

  • Restrictions and paperwork

    Import restrictions are recorded for goods originating in Ukraine; any country.

    Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:

    • Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
    • Movement certificate EUR.1
    • Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
    • Compliance with the REACH restrictions defined in Column 2 of Annex XVII of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006
    • Exemption from REACH restrictions by virtue of Article 67(1) and 67(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006
    • Substance/mixture not subjected to the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (Annex XVII)
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    • Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
    • Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate
    • Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)
    • Undertaking registered in the F-Gas Portal according to Article 20 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
    • Goods other than those falling under the applicable provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
    • Exemption from the presentation of a valid licence to the customs authorities for the import or exports of products and equipment that are personal effects (Article 22(1), second subparagraph of Regulation (UE) 2024/573)
    • Undertaking importing less than 10 tonnes of CO₂ equivalent of hydrofluorocarbons, per year, contained in equipment or products, exempted from the provisions of Article 19 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573 (Article 19.6 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573)
    • Quota provisions from Article 19 (Reg 2024/573) do not apply for products or equipment pre-charged with fluorinated greenhouse gases other than HFCs from Section 1 of Annex I (Reg 2024/573)
    • Copy of the declaration of conformity - Option A, as referred to in Article 1.2 and in the Annex of Regulation (EU) 2025/2155
    • Copy of the declaration of conformity - Option B, as referred to in Article 1.2 and in the Annex of Regulation (EU) 2025/2155
    • Copy of the declaration of conformity - Option C, as referred to in Article 1.2 and in the Annex of Regulation (EU) 2025/2155
    • Tonnes of CO₂ equivalent of bulk gases and of gases contained in products or equipment, and parts thereof
    • Metered dose inhalers labelling according to the provisions of Article 12 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573, submitted to special approval by the European Medicines Agency or national authorities - See footnote CD807
    • Net mass of fluorinated greenhouse gases charged in products and equipment
    • Attesting Document (seal product), issued by a recognised body in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 737/2010 prior to 18 October 2015
    • Written notification of import and document giving evidence where the products were acquired (seal product)
    • Other goods than those seal products mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2015/1850 (OJ L 271)
    • European Union - Attesting document for seal products resulting from hunt by Inuit or other indigenous communities for placing on the Union's market in accordance with Article 3 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 1007/2009 on trade in seal products
    Check this code in the official EU TARIC database

EU tariff measure data version 2026-08-03-tullverket.

Export to Norway

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

  • 30.04.9002

    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.

  • 30.04.9008

    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. 9, 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.

  • 3004 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. 9, 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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