# United States tariff line 3006.93.20.00: Containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar

> In the United States tariff, line 3006.93.20.00 covers placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognized clinical trial, put up in measured doses, containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar. The general (MFN) duty rate is 40¢/kg + 10.4%. It falls under HS subheading 3006.93 in heading 30.06 (chapter 30).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3006932000
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/30) / [3006.93](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/300693) / [3006.93.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3006932000)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 3006.93.20.00
- Covers: Placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognized clinical trial, put up in measured doses, containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar
- Duty (MFN): 40¢/kg + 10.4%
- Preferential rates: From free (6 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [3006.93](https://border.bot/hs-codes/300693)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 3006.93.20.00 covers placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognized clinical trial, put up in measured doses, containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar.

Its legal text is “Containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar”, read under “Other” and “Placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognized clinical trial, put up in measured doses”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 3006.93 in heading 30.06 (chapter 30). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 30: Pharmaceutical products
- Heading 30.06: Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter
- Subheading 3006.93: Other
- Within the subheading: Placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognized clinical trial, put up in measured doses
- Line 3006.93.20.00: Containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 40¢/kg + 10.4%.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 6 programmes.

- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 3006.93 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 3006.93](https://border.bot/hs-codes/300693)

## Other lines under 3006.93

- [3006.93.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3006931000) Packaged with medicinal preparations
- [3006.93.50.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3006935000) Containing ingredients having nutritional value, in which starch or other foodstuff predominates by weight
- [3006.93.60.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3006936000) In liquid form for oral intake
- [3006.93.80.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3006938000) Placebos and clinical trial kits containing other chemicals other than medicaments

- Previous line: [3006.93.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3006931000) Packaged with medicinal preparations
- Next line: [3006.93.50.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3006935000) Containing ingredients having nutritional value, in which starch or other foodstuff predominates by weight

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 3006.93.20.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 3006.93.20.00 covers placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognized clinical trial, put up in measured doses, containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 3006.93.20.00 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 40¢/kg + 10.4%.

### Which preferential rates apply to 3006.93.20.00?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 6 programmes: the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/3006932000.json