Chemical or biological preparations, including kits containing ancillary articles or materials, for medical diagnosis; To be employed in the insemination of animal semen
Pharmaceutical goods specified in Note 4 to this Chapter. > Gel 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 > Chemical or biological preparations, including kits containing ancillary articles or materials, for medical diagnosis; To be employed in the insemination of animal semen > Chemical or biological preparations, including kits containing ancillary articles or materials, for medical diagnosis; To be employed in the insemination of animal semen
Duty Rate (from China)
Products classified under Tariff item 3006.70.10.00
Surgical Lubricating Gel
A sterile, water-soluble gel used to lubricate medical instruments during surgical procedures in human medicine. It reduces friction on body tissues and devices, and is put up as a gel preparation designed for use as a lubricant for parts of the body during surgical operations, meeting the definition of tariff item 3006.70.10.
3006.70.10Ultrasound Coupling Gel
A clear, conductive gel applied between the skin and an ultrasound probe to transmit sound waves during diagnostic imaging. It acts as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments, which is explicitly covered by tariff item 3006.70.10 for chemical or biological preparations for medical diagnosis.
3006.70.10Veterinary Ultrasound Gel
An acoustic gel used for veterinary ultrasound probes, applied to animal skin to transmit sound waves during pregnancy scans or diagnostics. It qualifies as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments in veterinary medicine, falling under tariff item 3006.70.10.