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Advance Rulings for Tariff Classification

Product Name

Epirubicin hydrochloride injection

Technical Reference System Number

235291

Description

Epirubicin hydrochloride injection is an antineoplastic drug in liquid form, specifically an anthracycline cytotoxic antibiotic used in the treatment of various cancers. It is available in single dose vials of five or 25 millilitres, and in multiple dose 100-millilitre vials.

Analysis and Justification

This product meets the terms of heading 30.04 of the Harmonized System. It is a drug for therapeutic use imported in a form or packing for retail sale.

Decision

In accordance with General Interpretative Rule 1 of the Harmonized System, the epirubicin hydrochloride injection is classified under classification number 3004.20.00.69 of the Customs Tariff.