India to United States: Calcium Export Trade Route
India has recorded 3,416 verified shipments of Calcium exported to United States, representing a combined trade value of $444.4M USD. This corridor is served by 51 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $130.1K USD. The leading Indian exporter is MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED, which accounts for 33% of total export value with 170 shipments worth $147.3M USD. On the buying side, APOTEX CORP is the largest importer in United States with $139.6M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED, PIRAMAL PHARMA LIMITED, BIOCON PHARMA LIMITED — together control 76% of total trade value on this route. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.
Route Intelligence Overview
The India to United States Calcium corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 3,416 shipments documented worth a combined $444.4M USD. The route is dominated by MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 33% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's calcium manufacturing sector.
Across 51 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $130.1K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (66%) and air (15%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 29 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 13.8%, placing it at rank #18 among India's top calcium export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian calcium in United States include APOTEX CORP, MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC,, BIOCON PHARMA INC and 131 others. APOTEX CORP is the single largest importer with 250 shipments valued at $139.6M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit29 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portHYDERABAD ICD
Market Position
- Global rank#18
- Annual growth+13.8%
- Demand growth+13.9%
- Regulatory ease66/100
Top 10 Indian Calcium Exporters to United States
Showing top 10 of 51 Indian suppliers exporting Calcium to United States, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $866.3K per shipment | 170 | $147.3M | 33.1% |
| 2 | PIRAMAL PHARMA LIMITED Avg $558.2K per shipment | 250 | $139.6M | 31.4% |
| 3 | BIOCON PHARMA LIMITED Avg $64.8K per shipment | 785 | $50.9M | 11.4% |
| 4 | UMEDICA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $290.3K per shipment | 123 | $35.7M | 8.0% |
| 5 | GRAVITI PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $23.8K per shipment | 635 | $15.1M | 3.4% |
| 6 | ANNORA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $24.1K per shipment | 537 | $12.9M | 2.9% |
| 7 | MSN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $80.8K per shipment | 77 | $6.2M | 1.4% |
| 8 | ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED Avg $102.6K per shipment | 42 | $4.3M | 1.0% |
| 9 | SUVEN PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $121.1K per shipment | 35 | $4.2M | 1.0% |
| 10 | MANKIND PHARMA LIMITED Avg $13.9K per shipment | 285 | $4.0M | 0.9% |
This table shows the top 10 of 51 Indian companies exporting calcium to United States, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED, PIRAMAL PHARMA LIMITED, BIOCON PHARMA LIMITED, UMEDICA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, GRAVITI PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, ANNORA PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED, MSN LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED, ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, SUVEN PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, MANKIND PHARMA LIMITED. MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 170 shipments worth $147.3M USD, giving it a 33% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 76% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 51 total Indian exporters on the India to United States Calcium export route.
Top 10 Calcium Importers in United States
Showing top 10 of 134 known buyers in United States receiving Calcium shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian calcium in United States include APOTEX CORP, MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC,, BIOCON PHARMA INC, LIFESCIENCE LOGISTICS, MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC, among 134 total buyers. The largest importer is APOTEX CORP, accounting for $139.6M USD across 250 shipments — representing 31% of all calcium imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APOTEX CORP | 250 | $139.6M | 31.4% |
| 2 | MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC, | 25 | $128.2M | 28.9% |
| 3 | BIOCON PHARMA INC | 772 | $47.8M | 10.8% |
| 4 | LIFESCIENCE LOGISTICS | 92 | $34.3M | 7.7% |
| 5 | MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 69 | $10.0M | 2.3% |
| 6 | TO THE ORDER OF | 240 | $8.6M | 1.9% |
| 7 | TO THE ORDER OF.... | 284 | $7.4M | 1.7% |
| 8 | Biocon Pharma Inc | 132 | $6.2M | 1.4% |
| 9 | RX CROSSROADS 3PL LLC | 65 | $4.4M | 1.0% |
| 10 | RISING PHARMA HOLDINGS, INC. | 312 | $4.4M | 1.0% |
Showing top 10 of 134 Calcium importers in United States on this route.
Top 10 Calcium Formulations Imported by United States
Showing top 10 of 1,813 product formulations shipped on the India to United States Calcium route, ranked by trade value
United States imports a wide range of calcium formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — (401291021) ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS10MG 1000S , (ATORVASTATIN FCT 10MG 1000 BTL USA) 9,384 ECH = 93,84,000 TABLETS — accounts for $101.3M USD across 1 shipments. There are 1,813 distinct product descriptions in the dataset, reflecting the variety of dosage forms and strengths imported.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (401291021) ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS10MG 1000S , (ATORVASTATIN FCT 10MG 1000 BTL USA) 9,384 ECH = 93,84,000 TABLETS | 1 | $101.3M | 22.8% |
| 2 | ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS USP 40 MG 500BT 13536 PACKS | 1 | $56.2M | 12.6% |
| 3 | ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS USP 40 MG 500BT TAB, PACKS : 500'S BOTTLE, 8568 PACKS | 1 | $35.6M | 8.0% |
| 4 | ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS USP 40MG [PACK OF 1000 TABLETS] | 8 | $30.7M | 6.9% |
| 5 | ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS USP 80 MG 90BT 61483 PACKS | 1 | $16.9M | 3.8% |
| 6 | ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETS USP 80 MG 90BT 61432 PACKS | 1 | $16.9M | 3.8% |
| 7 | (401291024)ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETSUSP 40MG 90 BTL USA,(ATORVASTATIN FCT 40MG 90 BTL USA) 51,324 ECH=46,19,160 TABL | 1 | $11.3M | 2.5% |
| 8 | ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABS | 246 | $4.7M | 1.0% |
| 9 | (401291024) ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM TABLETSUSP 40MG 90 BTL USA (ATORVASTATIN FCT 40MG 90 BTL USA) 12,888 ECH = 11,59,920 T | 1 | $2.8M | 0.6% |
| 10 | ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM 40MG TABS | 49 | $2.5M | 0.6% |
Showing top 10 of 1,813 Calcium formulations imported by United States on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 66% sea for bulk, 15% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
HYDERABAD ICD handles the highest volume with 579 shipments. Transit time averages 29 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's calcium exports to United States are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED with 170 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 51 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in United States benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED, PIRAMAL PHARMA LIMITED, BIOCON PHARMA LIMITED — together account for 76% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $130.1K USD reflects primarily bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical distributors.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as atorvastatin calcium tablets usp 40 mg 500bt 13536 packs and atorvastatin calcium tablets usp 40 mg 500bt tab, packs : 500's bottle, 8568 packs, suggesting that buyers in United States tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, APOTEX CORP is the largest importer with 250 shipments worth $139.6M USD — representing 31% of all calcium imports from India on this route. A total of 134 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $444.4M
- Avg. Shipment
- $130.1K
- Suppliers
- 51
- Buyers
- 134
- Transit (Sea)
- ~29 days
- Annual Growth
- +13.8%
Reverse Direction
United States → India — Calcium (Import)Other Calcium Routes
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to United States Calcium Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Calcium to United States?
The leading Indian exporters of Calcium to United States are MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED, PIRAMAL PHARMA LIMITED, BIOCON PHARMA LIMITED. MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 33% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Calcium exports from India to United States?
India exports Calcium to United States worth approximately $444.4M USD across 3,416 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $130.1K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Calcium to United States?
The most active port of origin is HYDERABAD ICD with 579 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 66% of shipments going by sea and 15% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to United States for Calcium?
The average transit time for Calcium shipments from India to United States is approximately 29 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during January–March.
Q Is the India to United States Calcium trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 13.8% with demand growth tracking at 13.9%. The route is ranked #18 among India's top Calcium export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to United States Calcium route?
There are currently 51 active Indian suppliers exporting Calcium to United States. The market is moderately concentrated with MYLAN LABORATORIES LIMITED accounting for 33% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Calcium from India in United States?
The leading importers of Indian Calcium in United States include APOTEX CORP, MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC,, BIOCON PHARMA INC, LIFESCIENCE LOGISTICS, MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC. APOTEX CORP is the largest buyer with 250 shipments worth $139.6M USD.
Official References & Regulatory Resources
- India Trade Statistics (DGFT)
- Invest India — Pharma Sector
- WCO HS Nomenclature
- Ministry of Commerce — Pharma Exports
- Pharmexcil
Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) records. Verify regulatory and trade status with the agencies above.
Research Methodology & Data Transparency
Suresh Sormare
Verified AuthorPharmaceutical 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.
linkedin.com/in/sureshsormarePrimary 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.
Analysis Methodology
- 1.Route Identification: India to United States export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Calcium.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 51 Indian exporters and 134 importers in United States matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 3,416 verified shipping bill records. Values are FOB in USD.
- 4.Market Share Analysis: Each supplier and buyer contribution calculated as a percentage of total route value. Statistical normalization applied to ensure accurate representation across varying shipment sizes.
Government-Sourced Data
Official DGFT customs records
Transparent Methodology
Calculations fully disclosed above
3,416 Verified Shipments
51 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists