Human Keratinocyte Cell Culture
Human keratinocyte cell cultures expanded for therapeutic skin graft applications in burn treatment and wound healing. These biotechnologically modified cells are classified as other cell cultures for therapeutic uses under tariff item 3002.59.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the keratinocytes are not modified and are used for research rather than therapeutic purposes
Research-grade cell cultures may be classified differently.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the cells are shipped in a temperature-controlled container to maintain viability
• Provide a detailed description of the therapeutic use to support classification
• Be aware that human-derived materials may require additional health authority documentation
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