HS Code for Meropenem (United Kingdom (UKGT))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (United Kingdom (UKGT))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for meropenem is 2941.90 (Antibiotics, Other). Under the 2026 UK Global Tariff (UKGT), representative general duties are 0.00 % [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2941.90 | Antibiotics, Other | Other | View 2941.90 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
HMRC Trade Tariff ↗
Official UK Trade Tariff (UKGT) 2026 commodity codes for Meropenem.
HM Revenue & Customs ↗
HMRC official CDS customs entry guidance and ATaR rulings.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Meropenem Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Meropenem?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Meropenem is HS 2941.90 (Antibiotics, Other).
What is the United Kingdom (UKGT) general import duty for Meropenem?
Under the 2026 UK Global Tariff (UKGT), representative MFN general duty rates for Meropenem under HS 2941.90 are 0.00 %.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Meropenem?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 294190.
What mandatory import documents are required for Meropenem?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Meropenem?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Meropenem?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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