Biotin HS Code Trade Classification — 28 Codes, $2.6M Trade

Q: How much Biotin is exported under HS code 30045090?

Under HS code 30045090, India exports $1.2M worth of Biotin, representing 44.4% of total Biotin trade. This involves 83 shipments from 13 Indian exporters to 32 buyers in 24 countries.

Q: Which countries import the most Biotin from India?

The top importing countries for Biotin from India are Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan. The leading importer Ukraine accounts for $745.0K in trade value. In total, Biotin is exported to buyers across multiple countries under 28 HS code classifications.

Q: Who are the top Biotin exporters from India?

The leading Biotin exporters from India include KUSUM HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED ($873.5K), KUSUM HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED ($295.3K), Labsystems Diagnostics Oy ($220.7K). These suppliers export across multiple HS code classifications with a combined trade value of $2.6M.

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

HS code 30021300 has the highest average unit price at $374526.57 per unit for Biotin exports. This compares to the overall market average of $2364.37 per transaction. The most traded code HS 30045090 averages $2.86 per unit.

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$1.5M76 Suppliers51 CountriesHS 30049099

ExportsIndia → UKRAINE48.7%India → KAZAKHSTAN13.5%

ImportsUNITED STATES → India$526.8K FINLAND → India$338.6K

#1 Supplier: KUSUM HEALTHCARE

Biotin HS Codes (2026) — 28 Classifications, $2.6M Trade | TransData Nexus | TransData Nexus

Biotin HS Code Analysis (2026)

India exports Biotin under 28 distinct HS code classifications, representing a total trade value of $2.6M across 1,098 shipments. The dominant classification is HS 30045090 (Other medicaments containing vitamins or provitamins (retail)), accounting for 44.4% of all Biotin trade at $1.2M. HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale) follows at 23.0% ($597.9K). The top 5 HS codes together account for 90.2% of total Biotin trade from India. The average transaction value is $2364. Key importing markets include Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan. Leading exporters include KUSUM HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED and KUSUM HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED . Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records.

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Biotin HS Code Analysis — 28 classifications, $2.6M trade value, top HS codes breakdown and distribution — Biotin HS code analysis — 28 classifications · $2.6M trade value · 1,098 shipmentsTransData Nexus · Indian Customs Data

Top Biotin HS Code Classifications

Ranked by trade value from Indian Customs (DGFT) data

Rank	HS Code	Trade Value	Share	Transactions	Avg Price	Suppliers	Countries
#1	30045090	$1.2M	44.4%	83	$2.86	13	24
#2	30049099	$597.9K	23.0%

HS 30045090

Other medicaments containing vitamins or provitamins (retail) · 44.4% of Biotin trade

$1.2M

Trade Value

44.4%

Market Share

Transactions

$2.86

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 13Buyers: 32Countries: 24

Common Product Descriptions:

WOLVIT TABLETS 3X10S (BIOTIN 5MG TABLET

WOLVIT TABLETS 3X10S(BIOTIN 5MG TABLETS

WOLVIT 1 SHAMPOO 200 ML BIOTIN SHAMPOO1 W W BNO 20...

HS 30049099

Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale · 23.0% of Biotin trade

$597.9K

Trade Value

23.0%

Market Share

170

Transactions

$102.64

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 54Buyers: 59Countries: 51

Common Product Descriptions:

PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT ADNA BIOTINE VIT+

FORXIGA TAB 10MG-BIOTIN-BATCH NO - FDZ00

FORXIGA TAB 10MG - BIOTIN - BATCH NO -

HS 30021500

Immunological products, put up in measured doses or for retail sale · 9.2% of Biotin trade

$239.9K

Trade Value

9.2%

Market Share

356

Transactions

$216.46

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 52Buyers: 30Countries: 21

Common Product Descriptions:

IL-3, BIOTIN, ANTIBODY PART NO. AHC0939

B-AMYLOID (1-42),BIOTIN, A PAB PART NO.

RBXMS BIOTIN PART NO. A27024 LOT NO. 265

HS 30

Pharmaceutical product (Chapter 30) · 7.5% of Biotin trade

$194.3K

Trade Value

7.5%

Market Share

Transactions

$5769.66

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 12Buyers: 9Countries: 3

Common Product Descriptions:

13-0118-82 ANTI-HU CD11B ICRF44 BIOTIN 100UG (DIAG...

13-0041-82 ANTI-MO CD4 GK1.5 BIOTIN 100UG (DIAGNOS...

13-5898-82 ANTI-MO FCER1A MAR-1 BIOTIN 100UG (DIAG...

HS 30021290

Other antisera and blood fractions · 6.1% of Biotin trade

$158.1K

Trade Value

6.1%

Market Share

244

Transactions

$57684.20

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 51Buyers: 62Countries: 25

Common Product Descriptions:

Biotinylated Human CD38 Protein(QTY IN M

B3640-1MG - GOAT ANTI BIOTIN AFFINITY ISOLATED ...

7727S BIOTINYLATED PROTEIN LADDER DETECTION PACK (...

HS 30021300

Immunological products, unmixed, not put up in measured doses · 3.4% of Biotin trade

$87.5K

Trade Value

3.4%

Market Share

Transactions

$374526.57

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 11Buyers: 11Countries: 7

Common Product Descriptions:

RABBIT ANTI-HCP BIOTINYLATED ANTIBODY, (

HIGHLY PURIFIED RECOMBINANT ANTIBODIES (LINKER M1+...

200-070-407 704-07 CLINIMACS TCRALPHA/BETA KIT CON...

HS 30049029

Other analgesics and antipyretics, put up for retail sale · 1.4% of Biotin trade

$35.4K

Trade Value

1.4%

Market Share

Transactions

$3.80

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 2Buyers: 2Countries: 2

Common Product Descriptions:

WOLVIT-1% SHAMPOO 200 ML( BIOTIN SHAMPOO1% W/W )BN...

COSMETIC BIOTIN POWDER 125G BEAUTY PALACE,GSTIN27A...

HS 30033900

Other medicaments containing hormones (not put up for retail) · 1.3% of Biotin trade

$34.8K

Trade Value

1.3%

Market Share

Transactions

$348.16

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

BIOTIN - RASGRP2 POWDER (SYNTHETIC)

HS 30029090

Other blood products, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms · 1.3% of Biotin trade

$34.1K

Trade Value

1.3%

Market Share

Transactions

$366.85

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 17Buyers: 6Countries: 7

Common Product Descriptions:

Recombinant Protein Recombinant Human CD3e / CD3 e...

Recombinant Protein Recombinant Human ACE2 Protein...

RECOMBINANT HUMAN CD3E/CD3 EPSILON PROTEIN (HIS TA...

#10

HS 30029010

Other blood products, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms · 0.6% of Biotin trade

$14.9K

Trade Value

0.6%

Market Share

Transactions

$385.57

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 5Buyers: 9Countries: 6

Common Product Descriptions:

BIOTIN CONJUGATION KIT,

LABORATORY CHEMICAL: BIOTINYLATION KIT/BIOTIN CONJ...

#11

HS 30045039

Medicaments containing vitamins or provitamins (retail) · 0.4% of Biotin trade

$11.5K

Trade Value

0.4%

Market Share

Transactions

$15.55

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 9Buyers: 9Countries: 10

Common Product Descriptions:

VB7 TAB BIOTIN 5 MG

B ACTIVE TAB 15S TABLETS OF BENFOTIARNINE L METHYL...

PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - ESSVIT (Biotin

#12

HS 30021400

Immunological products, mixed, not put up in measured doses · 0.4% of Biotin trade

$10.9K

Trade Value

0.4%

Market Share

Transactions

$237.74

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 12Buyers: 9Countries: 9

Common Product Descriptions:

BIOTINY LATED(1:20) IPAL2213(ANTI-MCL 1MAB) (QTY:0...

BIOTINY LATED(1:20) IPAL2163(ANTI-RBZ097ANTI-ID MA...

HIGHLY PURIFIED MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY MU ANTI-AGP3 P...

#13

HS 30024119

Vaccines for human medicine (COVID-19 etc.) · 0.3% of Biotin trade

$8.6K

Trade Value

0.3%

Market Share

Transactions

$1914.35

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 3Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

H301B157 BIOTIN-HCV ANTIGEN HCV ( RAW MATERIAL FOR...

H301B157-BIOTIN -HCV ANTIGEN HCV ( RAW MATERIAL FO...

H301B157- BIOTIN HCV ANTIGEN HCV( RAW MATERIAL FOR...

#14

HS 30049011

Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha, Homoeopathic — of Ayurveda · 0.2% of Biotin trade

$6.2K

Trade Value

0.2%

Market Share

Transactions

$19.61

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 9Buyers: 11Countries: 11

Common Product Descriptions:

PBBT 125G-PLANT BASED,BIOTIN,125G SKU :

BLISS WELNESS BEAUTY BLISS BIOTIN 10 000

MENOSAN 60TAB ALPHA LIPOIC ACID, BENFOTIAMINE, BIO...

#15

HS 30045090

Medicaments containing vitamins or provitamins (retail) · 0.1% of Biotin trade

$1.6K

Trade Value

0.1%

Market Share

Transactions

$81.25

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

PHARMACEUTICALS PRODUCTS HAIR PRIME BIOTIN+N-ACETY...

#16

HS 30045020

Medicaments containing Vitamin B complex (retail) · 0.1% of Biotin trade

$1.6K

Trade Value

0.1%

Market Share

Transactions

$7.83

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 3Buyers: 3Countries: 3

Common Product Descriptions:

Biotin Plain (AS PER INV & PKG)

* BIOTINOVA (BIOTIN 10000 MCG TABLET USP) - BATCH ...

Biotin

#17

HS 30024920

Other vaccines · 0.1% of Biotin trade

$1.5K

Trade Value

0.1%

Market Share

Transactions

$260.46

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 2Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

B7474 BIOTIN-XX PHALLOIDIN 50 U VACCINES TOXINS CU...

#18

HS 30025900

Blood, antisera, vaccines, toxins, microorganisms and similar products · 0.1% of Biotin trade

$1.5K

Trade Value

0.1%

Market Share

Transactions

$245.21

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 3Buyers: 3Countries: 3

Common Product Descriptions:

MABF1967B-100UG ANTI-RABVGLYCOPROTEIN,BIOTIN,SF,D1...

(12-405) HISTONE H4 PEP. BIOTIN 1-21 100UG

MABF1967B-100UG ANTI-RABVGLYCOPROTEINBIOTINSFD1-25

#19

HS 30049085

Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail) · 0.1% of Biotin trade

$1.4K

Trade Value

0.1%

Market Share

Transactions

$46.61

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

BIOTIN GOLD-1KGNOS

#20

HS 30049099

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

$784

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$4.21

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 5Buyers: 5Countries: 3

Common Product Descriptions:

PHARMACEUTICAL AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCT:BECOSULES Z ...

MEDICINES & MEDICAL PRODUCTS- HEALTHVITVIT -B (BOT...

NANOFALL TABLET (BIOTIN, VITAMINS, MINERALS, AMINO...

Where Biotin is Exported — Geographic HS Code Analysis

Import destinations for Biotin from India, by trade value

India exports Biotin to 10+ countries under 28 HS code classifications. The largest import destination is Ukraine ($745.0K), followed by Kazakhstan ($206.9K) and Uzbekistan ($123.3K). These markets collectively account for the majority of India's Biotin pharmaceutical exports.

Rank	Country	Trade Value	Market Share
#1	Ukraine	$745.0K	28.7%
#2	Kazakhstan	$206.9K	8.0%
#3	Uzbekistan	$123.3K	4.7%
#4	Philippines	$98.0K	3.8%
#5	Myanmar	$72.7K	2.8%
#6	Germany	$34.8K	1.3%
#7	Vietnam	$31.5K	1.2%
#8	United States	$30.1K	1.2%
#9	Mauritania	$25.7K	1.0%
#10	Congo Dr	$24.9K	1.0%

Pharmaceutical buyers in these markets import Biotin primarily under HS code 30045090 (Other medicaments containing vitamins or provitamins (retail)). Import duties, regulatory requirements, and product registration vary by destination country. Contact TransData Nexus for country-specific import intelligence.

Understanding Biotin 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 Biotin HS Codes Work

Biotin falls under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System. The 28 codes used for Biotin 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 Biotin is between HS 3003 (bulk/unmeasured) and HS 3004 (retail-ready). HS 3004 codes account for the majority of Biotin trade (including the dominant code 30045090 at 44.4%). The 8-digit Indian Customs Tariff code further specifies the therapeutic class — for example, HS 30045090 refers to "Other medicaments containing vitamins or provitamins (retail)".

Regulatory & Compliance — Biotin Export Classification

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

Import Duty Classification

Biotin 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 Biotin.

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). Biotin 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), Biotin 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 Ukraine and Kazakhstan have specific pharmaceutical regulatory bodies that must approve the product before customs clearance.

Related Nutritional Supplements — Products Sharing Similar HS Codes

Other products in the Nutritional Supplements therapeutic category that may share HS code classifications with Biotin

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Tariff Schedule — Top Markets

TransData Nexus Biotin HS code trade compliance intelligence

1Tariff Schedule — Top Markets

Biotin, classified under HS code 30045090, is subject to varying Most Favored Nation (MFN) tariff rates and preferential treatments across different countries.

Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Philippines, Myanmar, Germany, Vietnam: These countries are members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and apply MFN tariff rates to imports. Specific MFN rates for HS 30045090 can be obtained from the respective national customs authorities or the WTO tariff database. Additionally, some of these countries may have Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with India that could offer preferential tariff rates for pharmaceutical products like Biotin. For instance, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), which includes the Philippines, Myanmar, and Vietnam, has an FTA with India that may provide reduced tariffs for certain goods. It's important to consult the specific FTA provisions and national customs regulations to determine applicable rates and any exemptions for essential medicines.

United States: The U.S. applies MFN tariff rates to imports, and specific rates for HS 30045090 can be found in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). The U.S. has an FTA with India, known as the Indo-U.S. Trade Policy Forum, which may offer preferential rates for certain products. However, it's essential to verify the current tariff rates and any applicable exemptions for essential medicines by consulting the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) or the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

TransData Nexus Biotin HS code trade compliance intelligence

1Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

Biotin's classification under the Harmonized System (HS) can vary based on its form and intended use, leading to potential misclassification risks. According to TransData Nexus data, Biotin has been classified under 28 different HS codes, with HS 30045090 accounting for 44.4% of trade.

HS 3003 vs. HS 3004: HS code 3003 pertains to "Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not put up in measured doses or forms." In contrast, HS code 3004 covers "Medicaments put up in measured doses or forms for retail sale." Biotin in bulk form intended for further processing should be classified under HS 3003, while finished products like Biotin tablets or capsules ready for retail sale fall under HS 3004.

Common Errors and Penalties: Misclassifying Biotin can result in incorrect duty payments and potential legal penalties. For example, classifying bulk Biotin under HS 3004 instead of HS 3003 may lead to higher tariffs and scrutiny from customs authorities. Recent rulings by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and national customs authorities emphasize the importance of accurate classification to ensure compliance and avoid penalties.

TransData Nexus Research · WTO tariff schedules, WCO classification, pharmacopoeia standardsMar 2026

Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

TransData Nexus Biotin HS code trade compliance intelligence

1Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

Biotin is recognized in several major pharmacopoeias, each specifying quality standards to ensure its safety and efficacy.

United States Pharmacopeia (USP): The USP monograph for Biotin specifies that it should contain not less than 97.5% and not more than 102.0% of biotin (C₁₀H₁₆N₂O₃S). It also outlines identification tests, assay methods, and impurity limits to ensure product quality.

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) and European Pharmacopoeia (EP): Both pharmacopoeias provide similar specifications for Biotin, including purity requirements and identification tests. They also detail dissolution and stability testing protocols to ensure consistent product performance.

Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP): The IP includes a monograph for Biotin, specifying purity criteria and analytical methods to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Stability testing for Biotin is conducted according to the International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) guidelines, which define different climatic zones to ensure product stability under various environmental conditions. These tests assess factors such as temperature and humidity to determine the shelf life and storage conditions for Biotin products.

Frequently Asked Questions — Biotin HS Codes

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

What is the HS code for Biotin exports from India?

The most commonly used HS code for Biotin exports from India is 30045090 (Other medicaments containing vitamins or provitamins (retail)), which accounts for 44.4% of all Biotin trade valued at $1.2M. In total, India exports Biotin under 28 distinct HS code classifications.

How many HS codes are used for Biotin trade?

Biotin is exported from India under 28 different HS code classifications, covering a total trade value of $2.6M across 1,098 shipments. The top 5 HS codes account for 90.2% of total trade.

What is HS code 30045090?

HS code 30045090 refers to "Other medicaments containing vitamins or provitamins (retail)" under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System. For Biotin, this code covers $1.2M in trade value with 83 transactions, 13 suppliers, and 32 buyers across 24 countries. The average unit price under this code is $2.86.

What is the difference between HS 30045090 and 30049099 for Biotin?

HS 30045090 (Other medicaments containing vitamins or provitamins (retail)) accounts for 44.4% of Biotin trade ($1.2M) with an average unit price of $2.86, while HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale) covers 23.0% ($597.9K) at $102.64 per unit. HS 30045090 involves 13 suppliers and 32 buyers, compared to 54 suppliers and 59 buyers for HS 30049099.

Official References & Regulatory Resources

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

Research Methodology & Data Transparency

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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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