HS Code 30042091 — Medicaments containing antibiotics (retail): India Pharmaceutical Export Trade Classification (2026) — TransData Nexus

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HS Code 30042091 — Medicaments containing antibiotics (retail)

Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) · Heading 3004 (Medicaments put up in measured doses or for retail sale) · Last updated: April 2026 · Source: Indian Customs (DGFT) Records

HS Code 30042091 (Medicaments containing antibiotics (retail)) is one of India's most significant pharmaceutical export classifications under Chapter 30 of the Harmonized System. With a total trade value of $928.4K across 60 shipments, this code covers 2 distinct pharmaceutical products exported by 7 Indian manufacturers to 20 countries. The leading product under this classification is Isoniazid at $928.3K, followed by Famotidine.

The top importing markets include Congo Dr, Nigeria, Netherlands. The top 5 products account for 100.0% of total trade under this code. Average transaction value is $15.5K. Leading exporters include LUPIN LIMITED and MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records.

HS Code 30042091 (Medicaments containing antibiotics (retail)) — 2 products, $928.4K trade value, 7 suppliers across 20 countries. Source: Indian Customs (DGFT) data compiled by TransData Nexus. — HS Code 30042091 pharmaceutical trade analysis — top products, exporters, and import destinations. Source: Indian Customs (DGFT).

Products Exported Under HS Code 30042091

2 pharmaceutical products classified under this code, ranked by trade value

Rank	Product	Trade Value	Transactions	Avg Price	Suppliers
#1	Isoniazid	$928.3K	58	$11.52	13
#2	Famotidine	$27	2	$10.03	1

Import Destinations — HS Code 30042091

Indian pharmaceutical exports under HS Code 30042091 reach 20 countries worldwide. The largest importer is Congo Dr ($1.1B), followed by Nigeria ($254.4M), Netherlands ($191.2M), Bangladesh ($155.1M). This geographic spread reflects India's position as the world's largest supplier of generic pharmaceutical products by volume.

Rank	Country	Trade Value	Market Share
#1	Congo Dr	$1.1B	122877.9%
#2	Nigeria	$254.4M	27403.8%
#3	Netherlands	$191.2M	20599.0%
#4	Bangladesh	$155.1M	16702.7%
#5	Tunisia	$144.9M	15609.5%
#6	Zimbabwe	$64.0M	6888.6%
#7	United States	$46.8M	5045.9%
#8	Philippines	$42.0M	4523.9%
#9	South Africa	$33.9M	3655.3%
#10	Brazil	$18.8M	2027.5%
#11	Pakistan	$18.1M	1951.8%
#12	Japan	$2.4M	262.1%
#13	Sri Lanka	$1.9M	209.7%
#14	Canada	$719.2K	77.5%
#15	Costa Rica	$702.9K	75.7%

Frequently Asked Questions — HS Code 30042091

Common questions about HS Code 30042091, answered with data from Indian Customs records.

What is HS code 30042091?

HS code 30042091 refers to "Medicaments containing antibiotics (retail)" under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products), Heading 3004 (Medicaments put up in measured doses or for retail sale) of the Harmonized System. In India's export trade, this code covers $928.4K in trade value across 60 shipments from 7 exporters to 20 countries.

What products are exported under HS code 30042091?

2 distinct pharmaceutical products are exported from India under HS code 30042091. The top products include Isoniazid ($928.3K), Famotidine ($27). These cover a combined trade value of $928.4K.

Which countries import the most under HS code 30042091?

The top importing countries for HS code 30042091 from India are Congo Dr ($1.1B), Nigeria ($254.4M), Netherlands ($191.2M), Bangladesh ($155.1M), Tunisia ($144.9M). In total, Indian exporters ship products under this code to 20 countries worldwide.

Who are the top Indian exporters under HS code 30042091?

The leading Indian exporters under HS code 30042091 include LUPIN LIMITED ($1.7B), MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD ($521.0M), MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED ($28.5M). In total, 7 Indian exporters ship products under this classification.

What is the import duty for HS code 30042091?

Import duties for HS code 30042091 (Medicaments containing antibiotics (retail)) vary by destination country. As a Chapter 30 pharmaceutical product, many countries offer preferential or zero-duty rates for essential medicines under this code. The average transaction value from India is $15.5K, and importers should consult their national customs authority for applicable duty rates, exemptions, and regulatory requirements.

How is HS code 30042091 classified?

HS code 30042091 is an 8-digit Indian Customs Tariff (ITC-HS) code under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products), Heading 3004 (Medicaments put up in measured doses or for retail sale), Subheading 300420. The first 6 digits follow the international Harmonized System (WCO), while digits 7-8 are India-specific subdivisions used for customs and trade statistics.

What is the trade value of HS code 30042091 from India?

India's total export trade under HS code 30042091 is $928.4K across 60 shipments. The average shipment value is $15.5K. The largest product category is Isoniazid at $928.3K.

Classification Details

HS Code30042091

Chapter30 — Pharmaceutical Products

Heading3004

Subheading300420

Avg. Shipment$15.5K

DescriptionMedicaments containing antibiotics (retail)

Top Buyers

1CAMESKIN/CORDAID

$1.1B

2NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS AND LEPROSY

$249.3M

3I+SOLUTIONS

$175.3M

4LA PHARMACIE CENTRALE DE TUNISIE

$144.7M

5DIRECTOR MBDC DGHS

$103.8M

6MYLAN INSTITUTIONAL INC 2898

$3.1M

7TO THE ORDER OF....

$3.0M

8ACTAVIS PHARMA DEVELOPMENT CENTRE PRIVATE LIMITED

$2.8M

Top Importing Countries

1Congo Dr

$1.1B

2Nigeria

$254.4M

3Netherlands

$191.2M

4Bangladesh

$155.1M

5Tunisia

$144.9M

6Zimbabwe

$64.0M

7United States

$46.8M

8Philippines

$42.0M

Products Using This Code

Official References & Regulatory Resources

HS code classifications follow the WCO Harmonized System. Verify tariff rates with your national customs authority.

Research Methodology & Data Transparency

Suresh Sormare

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Pharmaceutical Export-Import Analyst & Trade Intelligence Expert

Suresh Sormare is a pharmaceutical export-import analyst with deep expertise in Indian Customs (DGFT) data, HS code classification, and global pharmaceutical supply chains. His analysis covers 10M+ shipment records across 150+ countries and is used by manufacturers, procurement agencies, and trade consultants worldwide. Suresh specializes in identifying verified suppliers and buyers from customs records, mapping bilateral pharmaceutical trade corridors, analyzing tariff structures and regulatory frameworks across 170+ destination markets, and benchmarking competitive positioning for finished pharmaceutical formulations. His methodology combines granular customs transaction data with regulatory intelligence from FDA, EMA, WHO, CDSCO, and 40+ national drug authorities to deliver actionable trade insights for the pharmaceutical formulations sector.

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Primary Data Source

All trade data is sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) official shipping bill records — the authoritative government database for India's pharmaceutical trade. Each verified record contains exporter name, consignee (buyer) name, detailed product description, quantity, declared FOB value (USD), port of loading, destination country, and shipment date.

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Frequently Asked Questions — HS Code 30042091

What is HS code 30042091?

What products are exported under HS code 30042091?

Which countries import the most under HS code 30042091?

Who are the top Indian exporters under HS code 30042091?

What is the import duty for HS code 30042091?

How is HS code 30042091 classified?

What is the trade value of HS code 30042091 from India?

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