Veterinary Clinical Sharps
Needles and syringes used in animal treatments, contaminated with veterinary pharmaceuticals and biological matter, classified as clinical waste including veterinary procedures per chapter note 6(a).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If veterinary medicaments in used syringes
Residual vet pharmaceuticals classify under Chapter 30 if primary content.
If animal manure or non-clinical vet waste
Chapter 5 for animal products; clinical requires medical procedure origin.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include APHIS VS 17-29 import permit for animal-derived waste
• Test for antibiotic residues to comply with FDA medicated feeds regs
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