Attention applicants – import/export of human organs and tissues, blood and its components, samples of human biological materials

Starting from 1 January 2017, Decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission dated 15.11.2016 No.145 “On Amendments to Some Decisions of the Commission of the Customs Union and Eurasian Economic Commission” came into effect with amendments to List 2.21 “Human organs and tissues, blood and its components, samples of human biological materials” of the Unified list of goods subject to the import/export prohibitions or restrictions by member States of the Customs Union within the Eurasian economic community in trade with third countries (approved by the Decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission dated 21 April 2015 No.30 “On Non-tariff Regulatory Measures”).

The List 2.21 contains the following amendments:

“In Item 8 the wording “of 3002 10 910 0 of 3002 10 950” is replaced by the words “of 3002 12 000 3 of 3002 12 000 4 of 3002 12 000 5 of 3002 13 000 0 of 3002 14 000 0”;

In Item 29, the wording “of 3002 10 950 9″ is replaced by the words “of 3002 12 000 5 of 3002 13 000 0 of 3002 14 000 0”.

The updated list 2.21 is attached (see below).

Please note that licenses for the export or import of goods issued by the competent authorities of the member States of the Eurasian economic Union prior to the entry into force of this Decision are valid until the expiry dates of those licenses.

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2.21. Human organs and tissues, blood and its components,

Samples of human biological materials

Item name Code HS EAEU  (ТН ВЭД ЕАЭС)
1. Allogenic tissues (pancreas, thyroid, parathyroid, pituitary and other endocrine tissues) of 3001 90 200 0
2. Hematopoietic stem cells of 3001 90 200 0
3. Capsule of lens of 3001 90 200 0
4. Skin of 3001 90 200 0
5. Heart-lung set of 3001 90 200 0
6. Conjunctiva of 3001 90 200 0
7. Bone marrow of 3001 90 200 0
8. Human blood and its components of 3002 12 000 3

of 3002 12 000 4

of 3002 12 000 5

of 3002 13 000 0

of 3002 14 000 0

of 3002 90 100 0

(as amended by the Decision of the Board of Eurasian Economic Commission dated 15.11.2016 N 145)
9. Multivisceral complexes (liver – kidney; liver – kidney – adrenals – the area of the gastrointestinal tract; kidney – pancreas) of 3001 90 200 0
10. Liver and its components of 3001 90 200 0
11. Pancreas alone or in conjunction with other organs of 3001 90 200 0
12. Kidneys of 3001 90 200 0
13. Cornea of 3001 90 200 0
14. Heart of 3001 90 200 0
15. Sclera of 3001 90 200 0
16. Intestine fragments of 3001 90 200 0
17. Bones, bone fragments with cortical layer of 3001 90 200 0
18. Cartilaginous tissue of 3001 90 200 0
19. Upper limb and its fragments of 3001 90 200 0
20. Heart valves of 3001 90 200 0
21. Calvarial bones of 3001 90 200 0
22. Lung of 3001 90 200 0
23. Lower limb and its fragments of 3001 90 200 0
24. Vessels and vasculature sections of 3001 90 200 0
25. Tendons of 3001 90 200 0
26. Dura mater of 3001 90 200 0
27. Trachea of 3001 90 200 0
28. Gametal cells and embryos of 3001 90 200 0
29. Samples of human biological materials (samples of cells, tissues, biological fluids, secrets, products of human vital functions, physiological and pathological discharges, smears, swabs, scrapings) of 0511 99 853 9

of 0511 99 859 9

of 3002 12 000 5

of 3002 13 000 0

of 3002 14 000 0

of 3002 90 100 0

(as amended by the Decision of the Board of  Eurasian Economic Commission dated 15.11.2016 N 145)

Section notes: 1. For purposes of this section, please refer to both FEACN EAEU Code and the item name.

  1. Samples of human biological materials that are not intended for medical diagnostic purposes, including the blood transfusion or transplantation, shall be exported from the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union in accordance with the export control legislation of the member state of the Eurasian Economic Union.