3004.90.92.70 - Other 🖩

This HTS category, "Other," within the broader classification of "Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses or in forms for retail sale," and specifically under "Preparations primarily affecting the electrolytic, caloric or water balance," encompasses pharmaceutical preparations that do not fit into more specific subcategories related to electrolyte, caloric, or water balance management. These are typically products designed to support or regulate bodily fluid and mineral levels, or provide caloric support, when not otherwise detailed.

Unlike its sibling category, "Diuretics," which specifically covers substances that promote diuresis (increased urine production) to manage conditions like edema or hypertension, this "Other" category captures preparations that may influence these balances through different mechanisms or for broader purposes. For instance, it might include oral rehydration salts for managing dehydration, or specific caloric supplements not categorized elsewhere.

As this is a terminal node, there are no further subcategories. Therefore, the classification of goods under HTS 3004.90.92.70 relies heavily on the exact composition, intended use, and packaging of the product. If a preparation affecting electrolytic, caloric, or water balance is not specifically listed under "Diuretics" or other more granular HTS subdivisions, it would likely fall into this residual "Other" classification. The critical determinant for classification here is the absence of a more precise heading that describes the specific therapeutic or prophylactic action of the preparation.