Chlorpheniramine HS Code Trade Classification — 43 Codes, $46.1M Trade

Q: What is the difference between HS 30049099 and 30049069 for Chlorpheniramine?

HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale) accounts for 33.5% of Chlorpheniramine trade ($15.5M) with an average unit price of $4.46, while HS 30049069 (Other therapeutic/prophylactic medicaments (retail)) covers 31.7% ($14.6M) at $2.59 per unit. HS 30049099 involves 343 suppliers and 508 buyers, compared to 63 suppliers and 132 buyers for HS 30049069.

Q: How much Chlorpheniramine is exported under HS code 30049099?

Under HS code 30049099, India exports $15.5M worth of Chlorpheniramine, representing 33.5% of total Chlorpheniramine trade. This involves 1,388 shipments from 343 Indian exporters to 508 buyers in 201 countries.

Q: Which countries import the most Chlorpheniramine from India?

The top importing countries for Chlorpheniramine from India are Uzbekistan, Sri Lanka, Nigeria. The leading importer Uzbekistan accounts for $9.2M in trade value. In total, Chlorpheniramine is exported to buyers across multiple countries under 43 HS code classifications.

Q: Who are the top Chlorpheniramine exporters from India?

The leading Chlorpheniramine exporters from India include COMBITIC GLOBAL CAPLET PRIVATE LIMITED ($9.0M), MMC HEALTH CARE LIMITED ($3.6M), ADCOCK INGRAM LIMITED ($1.9M). These suppliers export across multiple HS code classifications with a combined trade value of $46.1M.

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

HS code 30039090.0 has the highest average unit price at $44.96 per unit for Chlorpheniramine exports. This compares to the overall market average of $13396.06 per transaction. The most traded code HS 30049099 averages $4.46 per unit.

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$46.1M474 Suppliers137 CountriesHS 30049099

ExportsIndia → UZBEKISTAN20.0%India → SRI LANKA12.9%

#1 Supplier: COMBITIC GLOBAL #1 Buyer: OOO SMARTPHARMO

Chlorpheniramine HS Codes (2026) — 43 Classifications, $46.1M Trade | TransData Nexus | TransData Nexus

Chlorpheniramine HS Code Analysis (2026)

India exports Chlorpheniramine under 43 distinct HS code classifications, representing a total trade value of $46.1M across 3,444 shipments. The dominant classification is HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale), accounting for 33.5% of all Chlorpheniramine trade at $15.5M. HS 30049069 (Other therapeutic/prophylactic medicaments (retail)) follows at 31.7% ($14.6M). The top 5 HS codes together account for 96.5% of total Chlorpheniramine trade from India. The average transaction value is $13396. Key importing markets include Uzbekistan, Sri Lanka, Nigeria. Leading exporters include COMBITIC GLOBAL CAPLET PRIVATE LIMITED and MMC HEALTH CARE LIMITED. Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records.

Chlorpheniramine HS Code Analysis — 43 classifications, $46.1M trade value, top HS codes breakdown and distribution — Chlorpheniramine HS code analysis — 43 classifications · $46.1M trade value · 3,444 shipmentsTransData Nexus · Indian Customs Data

Top Chlorpheniramine HS Code Classifications

Ranked by trade value from Indian Customs (DGFT) data

Rank	HS Code	Trade Value	Share	Transactions	Avg Price	Suppliers	Countries
#1	30049099	$15.5M	33.5%	1,388	$4.46	343	201
#2	30049069	$14.6M	31.7%

HS 30049099

Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale · 33.5% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$15.5M

Trade Value

33.5%

Market Share

1,388

Transactions

$4.46

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 343Buyers: 508Countries: 201

Common Product Descriptions:

### CONT Chlorpheniramine Maleate BP 2 m

CHLORMA SYRUP 60 ML CHLORPHENIRAMINE SYR

ZH CHLORPHENIRAMINE TABLETS (CHLORPHENIR

HS 30049069

Other therapeutic/prophylactic medicaments (retail) · 31.7% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$14.6M

Trade Value

31.7%

Market Share

458

Transactions

$2.59

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 63Buyers: 132Countries: 63

Common Product Descriptions:

PARACETAMOL CAFFEINE & CHLORPHENIRAMINE

PARACETAMOL, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE &

PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT Chlorpheniramine

HS 30049093

Nasal/respiratory preparations, put up for retail sale · 22.7% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$10.5M

Trade Value

22.7%

Market Share

971

Transactions

$3.38

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 170Buyers: 257Countries: 152

Common Product Descriptions:

CHLORPHENIRAMINE INJECTION - PRODUCT: CP

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE CAPSULES(TAX IN

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE CAPSULES (TAX

HS 30049031

Anthelmintics and preparations thereof (retail) · 6.5% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$3.0M

Trade Value

6.5%

Market Share

287

Transactions

$1.10

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 62Buyers: 96Countries: 74

Common Product Descriptions:

AGO-CPM TABLETS.(CHLORPHENIRAMINE TABLET

CHESTON CS LIQUID (CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALE

Chlorpheniramine Tablets I.P. 4 mg

HS 30049039

Other anti-infective/anti-parasitic medicaments (retail) · 2.0% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$911.3K

Trade Value

2.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$1.11

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 23Buyers: 40Countries: 35

Common Product Descriptions:

PHENYLEPHRINE+CHLORPHENIRAMINE (CORIMINI

OTHER: CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE ORAL SOL

OTHERS: CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE ORAL SO

HS 30049061

Antihistamines and anti-allergy preparations (retail) · 0.9% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$427.2K

Trade Value

0.9%

Market Share

Transactions

$4.65

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 20Buyers: 24Countries: 22

Common Product Descriptions:

PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS ALLCOLD SYRUP Paracetamol ...

NOCOLD TAB Caffeine 25mg Chlorpheniramine Maleate ...

PHARMACEUTICALS DRUGS MEDI Paracetamol Caffeine Ch...

HS 30049063

Anti-inflammatory preparations (non-steroidal) (retail) · 0.8% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$366.6K

Trade Value

0.8%

Market Share

Transactions

$1.94

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 4Buyers: 3Countries: 4

Common Product Descriptions:

IBUPROFEN 200MG PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HCL 30MGAND CHLORP...

PHARMACEUTICAL ARTICLE / ODS / PRODUCT / ITEM - 2...

HS 30049034

Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail) · 0.4% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$203.6K

Trade Value

0.4%

Market Share

Transactions

$0.61

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 3Buyers: 5Countries: 4

Common Product Descriptions:

ESSENTIAL PHARMACEUTICALS CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE...

ESSENTIAL PHARMACEUTICALS. CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEAT...

HS 30049029

Other analgesics and antipyretics, put up for retail sale · 0.3% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$117.1K

Trade Value

0.3%

Market Share

Transactions

$13.95

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 5Buyers: 5Countries: 5

Common Product Descriptions:

PHARMACEUTICAL ARTICLE / ODS / PRODUCT / ITEM :PA...

COLDTIME EACH UNCOATED TABLET CONTAINSPARACETAMOL ...

HISTAGEN -S (CHLORPHENIRAMINE ORAL SOLUTION 2MG/5M...

#10

HS 30049021

Analgesics, antipyretics — aspirin preparations (retail) · 0.3% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$116.4K

Trade Value

0.3%

Market Share

Transactions

$0.43

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 4Buyers: 5Countries: 4

Common Product Descriptions:

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE TAB

PENADAL CF+ TABS (Chlorpheniramine Maleate I.P. 4 ...

PHARMACEUTICALS DRUGS & MEDICINE. PARACETAMOL,CAFF...

#11

HS 30049079

Other CNS acting medicaments (retail) · 0.2% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$87.8K

Trade Value

0.2%

Market Share

Transactions

$2.44

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 2Countries: 3

Common Product Descriptions:

PHARMA.PROD.FOR HUMAN USE HL MED:PARACETAMOL,PHENY...

PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS PARACETAMOL, PHENYLEPHRINE...

Pharma Products for Humanuse,HLMedicinesParacetamo...

#12

HS 30044990

Other medicaments containing alkaloids or derivatives (retail) · 0.1% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$66.4K

Trade Value

0.1%

Market Share

Transactions

$1.57

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 4Buyers: 4Countries: 4

Common Product Descriptions:

INDIAN HARMLESS MEDICINES:DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBR...

BLENDED PELLETS OF CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE AND PH...

#13

HS 30039090

Other medicaments of mixed constituents (not put up for retail sale) · 0.1% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$59.7K

Trade Value

0.1%

Market Share

Transactions

$24.71

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 7Buyers: 7Countries: 6

Common Product Descriptions:

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE CR PELLETS

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE CR PELLETS TAX

PARACETAMOL 500MG, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEKGS

#14

HS 30049099

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

$50.9K

Trade Value

0.1%

Market Share

Transactions

$0.73

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 12Buyers: 12Countries: 11

Common Product Descriptions:

PHARMA PRODUCTS:LABROKOFF PREMIUMGUAIFENESIN 50 MG...

PARACETAMOL, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE,CAFFEINE ...

PARACETAMOL,PHENYLEPHRINE HCL, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MA...

#15

HS 30049032

Anti-amoebic and anti-protozoal medicaments (retail) · 0.0% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$17.2K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$0.20

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

AVINAFLU SUSPENSION (80ML)DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBR...

DEXAVINE SYRUP (120ML)DEXAMETHASONE & CHLORPHENIRA...

#16

HS 30042050

Erythromycin and its salts, put up for retail sale · 0.0% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$13.8K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$0.34

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 2Countries: 2

Common Product Descriptions:

HARMLESS PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICINES FINISHED FORMULA...

#17

HS 30039090

Other medicaments of two or more mixed constituents (not retail) · 0.0% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$11.2K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$44.96

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE CR PELLETS (TAXINV NO: 95...

#18

HS 30045039

Medicaments containing vitamins or provitamins (retail) · 0.0% of Chlorpheniramine trade

$9.1K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$0.28

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 2Countries: 2

Common Product Descriptions:

Paracetamol, Phenylephrine Hydrochlorideand Chlorp...

PHARMA.PROD.FOR HUMAN USEH.L MEDICINES:PARACETAMOL...

#19

HS 30049087

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

$8.8K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$0.52

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 8Buyers: 14Countries: 9

Common Product Descriptions:

Antiepiliptic drugs Sulfa drugs not elsewhere spec...

ANTIEPILIPTIC DRUGS SULFA DRUGS NOT ELSEWHERE SPEC...

Harmless Medicines For Human Use supplies as per ...

#20

HS 30041090

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

$7.5K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$1.03

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 7Buyers: 7Countries: 6

Common Product Descriptions:

DEXTROMETHORPHAN+CHLORPHENIRAMINE-ZEDEX

POLARAMINE 2 MG 10 TAB DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE...

Koff Ease DXM Syrup Dextromethorphan HCL USP IO mg...

Where Chlorpheniramine is Exported — Geographic HS Code Analysis

Import destinations for Chlorpheniramine from India, by trade value

India exports Chlorpheniramine to 10+ countries under 43 HS code classifications. The largest import destination is Uzbekistan ($9.2M), followed by Sri Lanka ($5.9M) and Nigeria ($3.8M). These markets collectively account for the majority of India's Chlorpheniramine pharmaceutical exports.

Rank	Country	Trade Value	Market Share
#1	Uzbekistan	$9.2M	20.0%
#2	Sri Lanka	$5.9M	12.8%
#3	Nigeria	$3.8M	8.2%
#4	South Africa	$3.4M	7.3%
#5	Ghana	$2.5M	5.3%
#6	Afghanistan	$1.5M	3.3%
#7	Senegal	$1.4M	3.1%
#8	Turkey	$941.9K	2.0%
#9	Iraq	$938.8K	2.0%
#10	Kenya	$934.5K	2.0%

Pharmaceutical buyers in these markets import Chlorpheniramine primarily under HS code 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale). Import duties, regulatory requirements, and product registration vary by destination country. Contact TransData Nexus for country-specific import intelligence.

Understanding Chlorpheniramine 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 Chlorpheniramine HS Codes Work

Chlorpheniramine falls under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System. The 43 codes used for Chlorpheniramine 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 Chlorpheniramine is between HS 3003 (bulk/unmeasured) and HS 3004 (retail-ready). HS 3004 codes account for the majority of Chlorpheniramine trade (including the dominant code 30049099 at 33.5%). The 8-digit Indian Customs Tariff code further specifies the therapeutic class — for example, HS 30049099 refers to "Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale".

Regulatory & Compliance — Chlorpheniramine Export Classification

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

Import Duty Classification

Chlorpheniramine 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 Chlorpheniramine.

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). Chlorpheniramine 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), Chlorpheniramine 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 Uzbekistan and Sri Lanka have specific pharmaceutical regulatory bodies that must approve the product before customs clearance.

Related Respiratory & OTC — Products Sharing Similar HS Codes

Other products in the Respiratory & OTC therapeutic category that may share HS code classifications with Chlorpheniramine

phenylephrine pseudoephedrine dextromethorphan

Tariff Schedule — Top Markets

TransData Nexus Chlorpheniramine HS code trade compliance intelligence

1Tariff Schedule — Top Markets

Chlorpheniramine, classified under HS code 30049099, is subject to varying Most Favored Nation (MFN) tariff rates and preferential treatments across key importing countries.

Uzbekistan: The MFN tariff rate for HS 30049099 is 0%. Uzbekistan has a preferential trade agreement with India, potentially offering reduced tariffs on pharmaceutical products. Essential medicines may be exempt from import duties, subject to national health regulations.

Sri Lanka: The MFN tariff rate for HS 30049099 is 0%. Under the India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement, certain pharmaceutical products may benefit from preferential tariffs. Essential medicines are often exempt from import duties to ensure affordability.

Nigeria: The MFN tariff rate for HS 30049099 is 0%. Nigeria does not have a specific free trade agreement with India covering pharmaceuticals. However, essential medicines are typically exempt from import duties to promote public health.

South Africa: The MFN tariff rate for HS 30049099 is 0%. South Africa and India are both members of the BRICS group, which may influence trade policies, though no specific FTA exists. Essential medicines are generally exempt from import duties.

Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

TransData Nexus Chlorpheniramine HS code trade compliance intelligence

1Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

Chlorpheniramine's classification under HS codes 3003 (medicaments not in measured doses) versus 3004 (medicaments in measured doses) hinges on its presentation form. Products in bulk form are classified under HS 3003, while those in measured doses or retail packaging fall under HS 3004. Common misclassification errors include:

Classifying bulk chlorpheniramine under HS 3004, leading to incorrect duty assessments.

Misidentifying combination products, resulting in incorrect HS code application.

Such errors can lead to customs penalties, including fines and shipment delays. Our data indicates that chlorpheniramine is primarily classified under HS code 30049099, accounting for 33.5% of trade, suggesting a preference for this classification.

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

Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

TransData Nexus Chlorpheniramine HS code trade compliance intelligence

1Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

Chlorpheniramine maleate is recognized in major pharmacopoeias, including the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), British Pharmacopoeia (BP), European Pharmacopoeia (EP), and Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP). The USP monograph specifies that chlorpheniramine maleate should contain not less than 98.0% and not more than 102.0% of the labeled amount, calculated on the dried basis.

Quality standards encompass:

Purity/Assay Requirements: Assay limits typically range from 98.0% to 102.0% of the labeled amount.

Dissolution Testing: Ensures the drug releases appropriately in the body, with specific parameters outlined in respective pharmacopoeias.

Stability Testing: Conducted per ICH guidelines, considering climatic zones to ensure product efficacy throughout its shelf life.

Adherence to these standards is crucial for regulatory compliance and ensuring therapeutic efficacy.

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Chlorpheniramine HS Codes

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

What is the HS code for Chlorpheniramine exports from India?

The most commonly used HS code for Chlorpheniramine exports from India is 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale), which accounts for 33.5% of all Chlorpheniramine trade valued at $15.5M. In total, India exports Chlorpheniramine under 43 distinct HS code classifications.

How many HS codes are used for Chlorpheniramine trade?

Chlorpheniramine is exported from India under 43 different HS code classifications, covering a total trade value of $46.1M across 3,444 shipments. The top 5 HS codes account for 96.5% of total trade.

What is HS code 30049099?

HS code 30049099 refers to "Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale" under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System. For Chlorpheniramine, this code covers $15.5M in trade value with 1,388 transactions, 343 suppliers, and 508 buyers across 201 countries. The average unit price under this code is $4.46.

What is the difference between HS 30049099 and 30049069 for Chlorpheniramine?

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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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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What is the difference between HS 30049099 and 30049069 for Chlorpheniramine?

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