Key facts
- HS code
- 3006.50
- Covers
- First-aid boxes and kits
- Chapter
- 30: Pharmaceutical products
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty in the United States
- See its 1 line
Summary
HS code 3006.50 covers first-aid boxes and kits. It sits in heading 30.06 (pharmaceutical goods specified in Note 4 to this Chapter) in chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products). Other goods of heading 30.06 are classified under 3006.10 (sterile 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), 3006.30 (opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations; diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient), 3006.40 (dental cements and other dental fillings; bone reconstruction cements), 3006.60 (chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 29.37 or on spermicides) or 4 others. National tariff lines under 3006.50 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
What this code covers
HS code 3006.50 covers first-aid boxes and kits.
The legal text of the subheading is “First-aid boxes and kits”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 30.06 are classified under 3006.10 (sterile 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), 3006.30 (opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations; diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient), 3006.40 (dental cements and other dental fillings; bone reconstruction cements), 3006.60 (chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 29.37 or on spermicides) or 4 others.
- 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
- 3006.30Opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations; diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient
- 3006.40Dental cements and other dental fillings; bone reconstruction cements
- 3006.60Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 29.37 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
- 3006.91Other: Appliances identifiable for ostomy use
- 3006.92Other: Waste pharmaceuticals
- 3006.93Other: Placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognised clinical trial, put up in measured doses
How it is structured
3006.50 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 30, are the chapter; the first four, 3006, are heading 30.06; the last two, 50, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Chapter 30
- Pharmaceutical products
- Subheading 3006.50
- First-aid boxes and kits
In other countries
National tariff lines under 3006.50 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
- United States1 line, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 3006.50 cover?
HS code 3006.50 covers first-aid boxes and kits.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 3006.50 in?
HS code 3006.50 is in heading 30.06 (pharmaceutical goods specified in Note 4 to this Chapter) in chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products).
Where are goods of heading 30.06 classified when 3006.50 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 30.06 are classified under 3006.10 (sterile 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), 3006.30 (opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations; diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient), 3006.40 (dental cements and other dental fillings; bone reconstruction cements), 3006.60 (chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 29.37 or on spermicides) or 4 others.
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 3006.50?
National tariff lines under 3006.50 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 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.