Actinomycin HS Code Trade Classification — 22 Codes, $2.9M Trade

Q: How much Actinomycin is exported under HS code 30049046?

Under HS code 30049046, India exports $2.7M worth of Actinomycin, representing 93.5% of total Actinomycin trade. This involves 595 shipments from 154 Indian exporters to 217 buyers in 149 countries.

Q: Which countries import the most Actinomycin from India?

The top importing countries for Actinomycin from India are United States, Brazil, Uganda. The leading importer United States accounts for $2.2M in trade value. In total, Actinomycin is exported to buyers across multiple countries under 22 HS code classifications.

Q: Who are the top Actinomycin exporters from India?

The leading Actinomycin exporters from India include EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED ($1.8M), MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED ($348.8K), IKRIS PHARMA NETWORK PRIVATE LIMITED ($108.1K). These suppliers export across multiple HS code classifications with a combined trade value of $2.9M.

Q: Which Actinomycin HS code has the highest unit price?

HS code 30021290 has the highest average unit price at $75.25 per unit for Actinomycin exports. This compares to the overall market average of $3135.97 per transaction. The most traded code HS 30049046 averages $17.34 per unit.

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$2.9M184 Suppliers97 CountriesHS 30049046

ExportsIndia → UNITED STATES73.5%India → BRAZIL8.4%

ImportsUNITED STATES → India$114

#1 Supplier: EUGIA PHARMA #1 Buyer: EUGIA US

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Actinomycin HS Code Analysis (2026)

India exports Actinomycin under 22 distinct HS code classifications, representing a total trade value of $2.9M across 935 shipments. The dominant classification is HS 30049046 (Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail)), accounting for 93.5% of all Actinomycin trade at $2.7M. HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale) follows at 2.7% ($79.5K). The top 5 HS codes together account for 99.3% of total Actinomycin trade from India. The average transaction value is $3136. Key importing markets include United States, Brazil, Uganda. Leading exporters include EUGIA PHARMA SPECIALITIES LIMITED and MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED . Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records.

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Actinomycin HS Code Analysis — 22 classifications, $2.9M trade value, top HS codes breakdown and distribution — Actinomycin HS code analysis — 22 classifications · $2.9M trade value · 935 shipmentsTransData Nexus · Indian Customs Data

Top Actinomycin HS Code Classifications

Ranked by trade value from Indian Customs (DGFT) data

Rank	HS Code	Trade Value	Share	Transactions	Avg Price	Suppliers	Countries
#1	30049046	$2.7M	93.5%	595	$17.34	154	149
#2	30049099	$79.5K	2.7%

HS 30049046

Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail) · 93.5% of Actinomycin trade

$2.7M

Trade Value

93.5%

Market Share

595

Transactions

$17.34

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 154Buyers: 217Countries: 149

Common Product Descriptions:

DACILON 0.5 MG DACTINOMYCIN USP./0.5MG B

DACILON 0.5 MG DACTINOMYCIN USP./0.5MG (

Decilon 0.5 Dactinomycin 0.5mg + Mannito

HS 30049099

Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale · 2.7% of Actinomycin trade

$79.5K

Trade Value

2.7%

Market Share

142

Transactions

$5.04

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 65Buyers: 86Countries: 68

Common Product Descriptions:

PHARMA PRODUCT-DACIFLO-0.5(DACTINOMYCIN

DACILON 0.5MG INJ (DACTINOMYCIN)

Actinomycin/Dactinomycin 500mcg inj. (DA

HS 30049049

Other gastrointestinal preparations (retail) · 2.3% of Actinomycin trade

$67.3K

Trade Value

2.3%

Market Share

128

Transactions

$14.89

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 27Buyers: 72Countries: 23

Common Product Descriptions:

DACILON 0.5 MG (DACTINOMYCIN 0.5 MG) B

DACTINOMYCIN INJECTION 0.5MG/VIAL BRAND

Antihistamines and anti-allergy preparations (retail) · 0.0% of Actinomycin trade

$496

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$3.28

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT FOR HUMAN USE DACTINOMYCIN ...

#12

HS 30042064

Medicaments containing antibiotics (retail) · 0.0% of Actinomycin trade

$447

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$1.22

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

ACTINOMYCIN 500 MG (AZITHROMYCIN FOR INJECTION 500...

#13

HS 30049079

Other CNS acting medicaments (retail) · 0.0% of Actinomycin trade

$436

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$2.18

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

DACTINOMYCIN .5MCG (SR NO: C65YH0)

#14

HS 30049069

Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail) · 0.0% of Actinomycin trade

$254

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$3.18

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

DACTINOMYCIN FOR INJECTION USP 0.5 MG ACTIDN 0.5

#15

HS 30049041

Antacid preparations, put up for retail sale · 0.0% of Actinomycin trade

$229

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$2.29

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

DACILON INJECTION 0.5MG (DACTINOMYCIN LYOPHILIZED ...

#16

HS 30049029

Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail) · 0.0% of Actinomycin trade

$200

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$4.00

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

DACILON 0.5 MG ( DACTINOMYCIN ) INJ.

#17

HS 30049047

Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail) · 0.0% of Actinomycin trade

$122

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$6.11

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

TINOWEL 0.5 MG (DACTINOMYCIN FOR INJECTI

#18

HS 30049039

Other anti-infective/anti-parasitic medicaments (retail) · 0.0% of Actinomycin trade

$99

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$2.49

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 2Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

COSMEDAC 0.5 MG INJ - DACTINOMYCIN

#19

HS 30021290

Other antisera and blood fractions · 0.0% of Actinomycin trade

$75

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$75.25

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

ACTINOMYCIN D PART NO. 15021S (ANTIBODY FOR INVITR...

#20

HS 30041090

Other medicaments containing penicillins or streptomycins (retail) · 0.0% of Actinomycin trade

$73

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$3.66

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

DACILON 0.5MG INJ Dactinomycin 0.5mg Inj

Where Actinomycin is Exported — Geographic HS Code Analysis

Import destinations for Actinomycin from India, by trade value

India exports Actinomycin to 10+ countries under 22 HS code classifications. The largest import destination is United States ($2.2M), followed by Brazil ($245.8K) and Uganda ($37.6K). These markets collectively account for the majority of India's Actinomycin pharmaceutical exports.

Rank	Country	Trade Value	Market Share
#1	United States	$2.2M	73.5%
#2	Brazil	$245.8K	8.4%
#3	Uganda	$37.6K	1.3%
#4	Ethiopia	$36.0K	1.2%
#5	United Arab Emirates	$31.3K	1.1%
#6	Morocco	$31.3K	1.1%
#7	Sri Lanka	$24.5K	0.8%
#8	Rwanda	$23.5K	0.8%
#9	Iraq	$21.1K	0.7%
#10	Kenya	$14.6K	0.5%

Pharmaceutical buyers in these markets import Actinomycin primarily under HS code 30049046 (Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail)). Import duties, regulatory requirements, and product registration vary by destination country. Contact TransData Nexus for country-specific import intelligence.

Understanding Actinomycin HS Codes

The Harmonized System (HS) is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers to classify traded products. Developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO), it is used by over 200 countries for customs tariffs, trade statistics, and regulatory compliance. Each HS code is a 6-digit number (extended to 8 digits in India's Customs Tariff Schedule) that precisely identifies a product category.

How Actinomycin HS Codes Work

Actinomycin falls under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System. The 22 codes used for Actinomycin exports span multiple headings:

Heading 3003 — Medicaments not put up in measured doses or for retail sale (bulk APIs, intermediates)
Heading 3004 — Medicaments put up in measured doses or for retail sale (finished formulations)
Heading 3005 — Wadding, gauze, bandages for medical use
Heading 3006 — Pharmaceutical goods (sutures, reagents, dental cements)

The most significant distinction for Actinomycin is between HS 3003 (bulk/unmeasured) and HS 3004 (retail-ready). HS 3004 codes account for the majority of Actinomycin trade (including the dominant code 30049046 at 93.5%). The 8-digit Indian Customs Tariff code further specifies the therapeutic class — for example, HS 30049046 refers to "Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail)".

Regulatory & Compliance — Actinomycin Export Classification

Correct HS code classification is critical for Actinomycin exports from India. Misclassification can result in customs delays, incorrect duty assessment, and regulatory penalties. Key compliance considerations for pharmaceutical stakeholders:

Import Duty Classification

Actinomycin import duties vary significantly by HS code and destination country. HS 3004 (finished formulations) typically attracts different duty rates than HS 3003 (bulk APIs). Many developing countries offer preferential rates for essential medicines including Actinomycin.

DGFT & Indian Customs Requirements

Indian exporters must declare the correct 8-digit ITC-HS code on shipping bills filed with the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). Actinomycin exports require Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) approval and must comply with Drug & Cosmetics Act regulations.

WHO Prequalification

For international procurement (UNICEF, Global Fund), Actinomycin products must meet WHO Prequalification standards. WHO PQ status affects which HS codes are eligible for preferential procurement pricing and duty exemptions in recipient countries.

Country-Specific Registration

Each destination country requires product registration before import. Key markets like United States and Brazil have specific pharmaceutical regulatory bodies that must approve the product before customs clearance.

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1Tariff Schedule — Top Markets

Actinomycin is primarily classified under HS code 30049046, which pertains to "Other medicaments containing antibiotics." The Most Favored Nation (MFN) tariff rates and preferential rates under Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) for this HS code vary across key importing countries:

United States: The MFN tariff rate for HS code 30049046 is 0%. The U.S. has FTAs with several countries; however, India is not among them, so no preferential rates apply. Essential medicines may be subject to specific exemptions, but Actinomycin does not currently benefit from such exemptions.

Brazil: Brazil's MFN tariff rate for HS code 30049046 is 8%. There is no FTA between Brazil and India that offers preferential rates for this product. Essential medicines may receive tariff exemptions, but Actinomycin is not listed among them.

Uganda: As a member of the East African Community (EAC), Uganda applies the EAC Common External Tariff. The MFN tariff rate for HS code 30049046 is 0%. There is no specific FTA between Uganda and India affecting this product. Essential medicines are generally exempt from import duties, and Actinomycin qualifies for this exemption.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's MFN tariff rate for HS code 30049046 is 5%. There is no FTA between Ethiopia and India that provides preferential rates for this product. Essential medicines are often exempt from import duties, and Actinomycin is included in this exemption.

Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

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1Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

Actinomycin, an antibiotic used in cancer treatment, is typically classified under HS code 30049046, which covers "Other medicaments containing antibiotics." However, classification disputes may arise when determining whether a product should be classified under HS code 3003 (medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale) versus HS code 3004 (medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale).

Common misclassification errors include:

Incorrectly classifying bulk Actinomycin under HS code 3004: Bulk forms intended for further processing should be classified under HS code 3003.

Misclassifying retail-packaged Actinomycin under HS code 3003: Finished products in measured doses or retail packaging should be classified under HS code 3004.

Misclassification can lead to customs penalties, including fines and delays in shipment clearance. Recent rulings by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and national customs authorities emphasize the importance of accurate classification to ensure compliance and avoid such penalties.

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Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

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1Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

Actinomycin is recognized in several major pharmacopoeias, including the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), British Pharmacopoeia (BP), European Pharmacopoeia (EP), and Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP). These monographs establish stringent quality standards to ensure the safety and efficacy of the drug.

Key quality parameters include:

Purity/Assay Requirements: The monographs specify acceptable purity levels and assay ranges to confirm the correct potency of Actinomycin.

Dissolution Testing: This testing ensures that Actinomycin releases its active ingredient at the appropriate rate, which is critical for therapeutic effectiveness.

Stability Testing: Conducted in accordance with International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) guidelines, stability testing assesses how Actinomycin maintains its quality over time under various environmental conditions.

Compliance with these pharmacopoeial standards is essential for regulatory approval and market acceptance of Actinomycin products.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Actinomycin HS Codes

Common questions about Actinomycin trade classification, answered with data from Indian Customs records.

What is the HS code for Actinomycin exports from India?

The most commonly used HS code for Actinomycin exports from India is 30049046 (Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail)), which accounts for 93.5% of all Actinomycin trade valued at $2.7M. In total, India exports Actinomycin under 22 distinct HS code classifications.

How many HS codes are used for Actinomycin trade?

Actinomycin is exported from India under 22 different HS code classifications, covering a total trade value of $2.9M across 935 shipments. The top 5 HS codes account for 99.3% of total trade.

What is HS code 30049046?

HS code 30049046 refers to "Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail)" under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System. For Actinomycin, this code covers $2.7M in trade value with 595 transactions, 154 suppliers, and 217 buyers across 149 countries. The average unit price under this code is $17.34.

What is the difference between HS 30049046 and 30049099 for Actinomycin?

HS 30049046 (Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail)) accounts for 93.5% of Actinomycin trade ($2.7M) with an average unit price of $17.34, while HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale) covers 2.7% ($79.5K) at $5.04 per unit. HS 30049046 involves 154 suppliers and 217 buyers, compared to 65 suppliers and 86 buyers for HS 30049099.

Official References & Regulatory Resources

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

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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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