Clonazepam HS Code Trade Classification — 9 Codes, $128.7M Trade

Q: How much Clonazepam is exported under HS code 30049082?

Under HS code 30049082, India exports $126.4M worth of Clonazepam, representing 98.2% of total Clonazepam trade. This involves 388 shipments from 12 Indian exporters to 21 buyers in 12 countries.

Q: Which countries import the most Clonazepam from India?

The top importing countries for Clonazepam from India are United States, Germany, United Kingdom. The leading importer United States accounts for $126.8M in trade value. In total, Clonazepam is exported to buyers across multiple countries under 9 HS code classifications.

Q: Who are the top Clonazepam exporters from India?

The leading Clonazepam exporters from India include RUBICON RESEARCH PRIVATE LIMITED ($119.7M), ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED ($3.2M), RUBICON RESEARCH LIMITED ($1.8M). These suppliers export across multiple HS code classifications with a combined trade value of $128.7M.

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

HS code 30044990 has the highest average unit price at $919.82 per unit for Clonazepam exports. This compares to the overall market average of $214112.24 per transaction. The most traded code HS 30049082 averages $0.64 per unit.

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Clonazepam

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$128.7M36 Suppliers32 CountriesHS 30049082

ExportsIndia → UNITED STATES98.5%India → GERMANY0.4%

ImportsUNITED STATES → India$7.8K UNITED KINGDOM → India$2.5K

#1 Supplier: RUBICON RESEARCH #1 Buyer: EVERSANA LIFE

Clonazepam HS Codes (2026) — 9 Classifications, $128.7M Trade | TransData Nexus | TransData Nexus

Clonazepam HS Code Analysis (2026)

India exports Clonazepam under 9 distinct HS code classifications, representing a total trade value of $128.7M across 601 shipments. The dominant classification is HS 30049082 (Immunosuppressant preparations (retail)), accounting for 98.2% of all Clonazepam trade at $126.4M. HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale) follows at 0.8% ($1.1M). The top 5 HS codes together account for 100.0% of total Clonazepam trade from India. The average transaction value is $214112. Key importing markets include United States, Germany, United Kingdom. Leading exporters include RUBICON RESEARCH PRIVATE LIMITED and ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED. Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records.

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Clonazepam HS Code Analysis — 9 classifications, $128.7M trade value, top HS codes breakdown and distribution — Clonazepam HS code analysis — 9 classifications · $128.7M trade value · 601 shipmentsTransData Nexus · Indian Customs Data

Top Clonazepam HS Code Classifications

Ranked by trade value from Indian Customs (DGFT) data

Rank	HS Code	Trade Value	Share	Transactions	Avg Price	Suppliers	Countries
#1	30049082	$126.4M	98.2%	388	$0.64	12	12
#2	30049099	$1.1M	0.8%

HS 30049082

Immunosuppressant preparations (retail) · 98.2% of Clonazepam trade

$126.4M

Trade Value

98.2%

Market Share

388

Transactions

$0.64

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 12Buyers: 21Countries: 12

Common Product Descriptions:

CLONAZEPAM OD TAB 0.125MG 10X6'S BL_AP U

CLONAZEPAM OD TAB 0.25MG 10X6'S BL_AP US

CLONAZEPAM OD TAB 0.5MG 10X6'S BL_AP US

HS 30049099

Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale · 0.8% of Clonazepam trade

$1.1M

Trade Value

0.8%

Market Share

153

Transactions

$84.17

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 31Buyers: 39Countries: 35

Common Product Descriptions:

TAB CLONAZEPAM BP 0.5MG BN.EP772201,EP77

TAB CLONAZEPAM BP 2MG BN.EP792201,EP7922

BRAND VERCLO TAB CLONAZEPAM BP 0.5MG BN.

HS 30049081

Anti-cancer medicaments, put up for retail sale · 0.7% of Clonazepam trade

$843.2K

Trade Value

0.7%

Market Share

Transactions

$2.08

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 4Buyers: 12Countries: 11

Common Product Descriptions:

INDIAN HARMLESS MEDICINES: CLONAZEPAM T

INDIAN HARMLESS MEDICINE:CLONAZEPAM 2MG

CLONAZEPAM AUDEN 500MCG TABLETS 10 X 10 UK TEVA EA...

HS 30049088

Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail) · 0.2% of Clonazepam trade

$223.4K

Trade Value

0.2%

Market Share

Transactions

$3.28

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 5Buyers: 4Countries: 5

Common Product Descriptions:

CLONOTRIL 2 TABLET (CLONAZEPAM 2MG) (NOS

CLONAZEPAM TAB 2 MG PACK Box50x10s Batch DFD5998A ...

CLONAZEPAM TAB 2 MG PACK Box50x10s Batch DFD5974A ...

HS 30049082

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

$133.7K

Trade Value

0.1%

Market Share

Transactions

$0.00

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

CLONAZEPAM TABLETS USP 1MG [2184 BOTTLEX 1000'S] (...

CLONAZEPAM TABLETS USP 0.5MG [13296 BOTTLE X 500'S...

CLONAZEPAM TABLETS USP 1MG [13320 BOTTLEX 500'S] (...

HS 30049069

Other therapeutic/prophylactic medicaments (retail) · 0.0% of Clonazepam trade

$36.2K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$3.24

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

40797 Clonazepam Tab USP 1mg 500

HS 30044990

Other medicaments containing alkaloids or derivatives (retail) · 0.0% of Clonazepam trade

$1.8K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$919.82

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 2Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

KLONOPIN CLONAZEPAM 0.5 MG TABLET (QTY 1 X BOTTLE ...

KLONOPIN CLONAZEPAM 0.5MG TABLET (QTY 1 X BOTTLE P...

HS 30

Pharmaceutical product (Chapter 30) · 0.0% of Clonazepam trade

$799

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$88.03

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 2Buyers: 2Countries: 2

Common Product Descriptions:

CLONAZEPAM 0.5MG/5ML ORAL SUSPENSION (T.LIC.NO.TL/...

CLONAZEPAM 2MG/5ML ORAL SUSPENSION (T.LIC.NO.TL/NZ...

RIVOTRIL (CLONAZEPAM) TABLETS 2 MG (PACK SIZE:60'S...

HS 30049079

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

$119

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$0.06

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

CLONAZEPAM0.5MG TAB

Where Clonazepam is Exported — Geographic HS Code Analysis

Import destinations for Clonazepam from India, by trade value

India exports Clonazepam to 10+ countries under 9 HS code classifications. The largest import destination is United States ($126.8M), followed by Germany ($570.4K) and United Kingdom ($269.7K). These markets collectively account for the majority of India's Clonazepam pharmaceutical exports.

Rank	Country	Trade Value	Market Share
#1	United States	$126.8M	98.5%
#2	Germany	$570.4K	0.4%
#3	United Kingdom	$269.7K	0.2%
#4	South Africa	$264.8K	0.2%
#5	Brazil	$148.2K	0.1%
#6	Sri Lanka	$122.4K	0.1%
#7	Algeria	$66.7K	0.1%
#8	Kenya	$56.7K	0.0%
#9	Myanmar	$56.2K	0.0%
#10	Philippines	$51.8K	0.0%

Pharmaceutical buyers in these markets import Clonazepam primarily under HS code 30049082 (Immunosuppressant preparations (retail)). Import duties, regulatory requirements, and product registration vary by destination country. Contact TransData Nexus for country-specific import intelligence.

Understanding Clonazepam 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 Clonazepam HS Codes Work

Clonazepam falls under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System. The 9 codes used for Clonazepam 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 Clonazepam is between HS 3003 (bulk/unmeasured) and HS 3004 (retail-ready). HS 3004 codes account for the majority of Clonazepam trade (including the dominant code 30049082 at 98.2%). The 8-digit Indian Customs Tariff code further specifies the therapeutic class — for example, HS 30049082 refers to "Immunosuppressant preparations (retail)".

Regulatory & Compliance — Clonazepam Export Classification

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

Import Duty Classification

Clonazepam 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 Clonazepam.

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). Clonazepam 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), Clonazepam 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 Germany have specific pharmaceutical regulatory bodies that must approve the product before customs clearance.

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Tariff Schedule — Top Markets

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1Tariff Schedule — Top Markets

Clonazepam, classified under HS code 30049082, is subject to varying tariff treatments across different countries. Below is an overview of the Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) tariff rates, preferential rates under Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with India (if applicable), and any exemptions for essential medicines in the top importing countries:

United States: The U.S. International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule indicates that pharmaceutical products under HS code 3004.90.92.90, which includes Clonazepam, are subject to an MFN tariff rate of 0%. The U.S. has no FTA with India that alters this rate.

Germany: As a member of the European Union, Germany applies the EU's Common External Tariff. According to the EU's TARIC database, pharmaceutical products under HS code 3004.90.00.00, encompassing Clonazepam, are subject to an MFN tariff rate of 0%. The EU does not have an FTA with India affecting this rate.

United Kingdom: Post-Brexit, the UK maintains its own tariff schedule. The UK Global Tariff lists pharmaceutical products under HS code 3004.90.00.00, including Clonazepam, with an MFN tariff rate of 0%. There is no FTA between the UK and India that modifies this rate.

Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

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1Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

Clonazepam is primarily classified under HS code 30049082, which pertains to "Other medicaments containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof but not containing hormones, steroids, or antibiotics." However, classification disputes can arise, particularly concerning 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) versus HS code 3004 (medicaments put up in measured doses or forms for retail sale).

The primary distinction hinges on the product's presentation:

HS 3003: Applies to bulk medicaments not packaged for retail sale.

HS 3004: Applies to medicaments packaged for retail sale, including tablets, capsules, and ampoules.

Common misclassification errors include:

Classifying bulk Clonazepam powder intended for pharmaceutical manufacturing under HS 3004 instead of HS 3003.

Classifying finished Clonazepam tablets or capsules under HS 3003 instead of HS 3004.

Such misclassifications can lead to incorrect duty assessments, potential customs penalties, and delays in shipment clearance. Recent rulings by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and national customs authorities emphasize the importance of accurate classification based on product form and packaging. For instance, a WCO ruling in 2024 clarified that bulk pharmaceutical ingredients should be classified under HS 3003, while finished dosage forms intended for retail sale fall under HS 3004.

Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

TransData Nexus Clonazepam HS code trade compliance intelligence

1Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

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

Purity and Assay Requirements:

The USP monograph specifies that Clonazepam tablets must contain not less than 90.0% and not more than 110.0% of the labeled amount of Clonazepam (C₁₅H₁₀ClN₃O₃).

Similar assay requirements are outlined in the BP, EP, and IP, ensuring consistency across different regions.

Dissolution Testing:

Dissolution tests are critical to ensure the bioavailability of Clonazepam. The USP specifies a dissolution test where tablets must release not less than 75% (Q) of the labeled amount of Clonazepam within 45 minutes.

Stability Testing per ICH Guidelines:

Stability studies are conducted following the International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) guidelines, which define different climatic zones:

Frequently Asked Questions — Clonazepam HS Codes

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

What is the HS code for Clonazepam exports from India?

The most commonly used HS code for Clonazepam exports from India is 30049082 (Immunosuppressant preparations (retail)), which accounts for 98.2% of all Clonazepam trade valued at $126.4M. In total, India exports Clonazepam under 9 distinct HS code classifications.

How many HS codes are used for Clonazepam trade?

Clonazepam is exported from India under 9 different HS code classifications, covering a total trade value of $128.7M across 601 shipments. The top 5 HS codes account for 100.0% of total trade.

What is HS code 30049082?

HS code 30049082 refers to "Immunosuppressant preparations (retail)" under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System. For Clonazepam, this code covers $126.4M in trade value with 388 transactions, 12 suppliers, and 21 buyers across 12 countries. The average unit price under this code is $0.64.

What is the difference between HS 30049082 and 30049099 for Clonazepam?

HS 30049082 (Immunosuppressant preparations (retail)) accounts for 98.2% of Clonazepam trade ($126.4M) with an average unit price of $0.64, while HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale) covers 0.8% ($1.1M) at $84.17 per unit. HS 30049082 involves 12 suppliers and 21 buyers, compared to 31 suppliers and 39 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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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 — Clonazepam HS Codes

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What is HS code 30049082?

What is the difference between HS 30049082 and 30049099 for Clonazepam?

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