India to Tanzania: Guaifenesin Export Trade Route
India has recorded 21 verified shipments of Guaifenesin exported to Tanzania, representing a combined trade value of $401.7K USD. This corridor is served by 5 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $19.1K USD. The leading Indian exporter is CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which accounts for 96% of total export value with 14 shipments worth $385.7K USD. On the buying side, YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD . is the largest importer in Tanzania with $196.5K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, WESTCOAST PHARMACEUTICAL WORKS LIMITED, OTO MOTIVE PRODUCTS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED — together control 99% 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 Tanzania Guaifenesin corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 21 shipments documented worth a combined $401.7K USD. The route is dominated by CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 96% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's guaifenesin manufacturing sector.
Across 5 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $19.1K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (67%) and air (16%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 19 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 33.3%, placing it at rank #19 among India's top guaifenesin export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian guaifenesin in Tanzania include YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD ., .YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.. and 4 others. YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD . is the single largest importer with 9 shipments valued at $196.5K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit19 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portAHEMDABAD ICD
Market Position
- Global rank#19
- Annual growth+33.3%
- Demand growth+27.7%
- Regulatory ease67/100
Top 10 Indian Guaifenesin Exporters to Tanzania
Showing top 10 of 5 Indian suppliers exporting Guaifenesin to Tanzania, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $27.5K per shipment | 14 | $385.7K | 96.0% |
| 2 | WESTCOAST PHARMACEUTICAL WORKS LIMITED Avg $7.6K per shipment | 1 | $7.6K | 1.9% |
| 3 | OTO MOTIVE PRODUCTS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $4.8K per shipment | 1 | $4.8K | 1.2% |
| 4 | SANGEETA PHARMA Avg $3.6K per shipment | 1 | $3.6K | 0.9% |
| 5 | SHALINA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $0 per shipment | 4 | $0 | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 5 Indian companies exporting guaifenesin to Tanzania, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, WESTCOAST PHARMACEUTICAL WORKS LIMITED, OTO MOTIVE PRODUCTS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED, SANGEETA PHARMA, SHALINA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED. CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 14 shipments worth $385.7K USD, giving it a 96% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 99% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Guaifenesin Importers in Tanzania
Showing top 10 of 7 known buyers in Tanzania receiving Guaifenesin shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian guaifenesin in Tanzania include YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD ., .YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.., TO THE ORDER OF, TAHA HEALTHCARE CO LTD, among 7 total buyers. The largest importer is YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD ., accounting for $196.5K USD across 9 shipments — representing 49% of all guaifenesin imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD . | 9 | $196.5K | 48.9% |
| 2 | .YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD | 3 | $124.1K | 30.9% |
| 3 | YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.. | 2 | $65.0K | 16.2% |
| 4 | TO THE ORDER OF | 1 | $7.6K | 1.9% |
| 5 | TAHA HEALTHCARE CO LTD | 1 | $4.8K | 1.2% |
| 6 | NOOR PHARMA | 1 | $3.6K | 0.9% |
| 7 | SHALINA HEALTHCARE SARL | 4 | $0 | 0.0% |
Top 10 Guaifenesin Formulations Imported by Tanzania
Showing top 10 of 11 product formulations shipped on the India to Tanzania Guaifenesin route, ranked by trade value
Tanzania imports a wide range of guaifenesin formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — PHA DRG & MED CADIPHEN EXPECTORANT 100MLCONT. GUAIFENESIN U.S.P. AMMONIUM CHLORIDE B.P RM : TREPIN HYDRATE U.S.P. ,TOL — accounts for $131.0K USD across 6 shipments. There are 11 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 | PHA DRG & MED CADIPHEN EXPECTORANT 100MLCONT. GUAIFENESIN U.S.P. AMMONIUM CHLORIDE B.P RM : TREPIN HYDRATE U.S.P. ,TOL | 6 | $131.0K | 32.6% |
| 2 | PHA DRG & MED CADIPHEN EXPECTORANT 100MLCONT. Trepin Hydrate U.S.P. ,Tolu Balsasm Sodium Citrate B.P. Guaifenesin U.S.P | 3 | $111.1K | 27.7% |
| 3 | PHA DRG & MED CADIPHEN EXPECTORANT 100MLGUAIFENESIN U.S.P. AMMONIUM CHLORIDE B.P RM : TREPIN HYDRATE U.S.P. ,TOLU BALSA | 3 | $65.5K | 16.3% |
| 4 | PHA DRG & MED TREPIN HYDRATE U.S.P. ,TOLU BALSASM SODIUM CITRATE B.P. GUAIFENESIN U.S.P. AMMONIUM CHLORIDE B.P | 1 | $56.3K | 14.0% |
| 5 | PHA DRG & MED CADIPHEN EXPECTORANT 100MLCONT. TREPIN HYDRATE U.S.P. ,TOLU BALSASM GUAIFENESIN U.S.P. AMMONIUM CHLORIDE | 1 | $21.8K | 5.4% |
| 6 | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS - RESPIMAX SYRUPAMBROXOL HCL 15 MG + SALBUTAMOL SULFATE1 MG + GUAIFENESIN 50 MG PER 5 ML SYRUP | 1 | $7.6K | 1.9% |
| 7 | PHARMACEUTICALS Instaryl D Syrup PACKS (Syrup of Dextromethorphan, Chlorphenamine, Guaifenesin, & Ammonium Chloride) Eac | 1 | $4.8K | 1.2% |
| 8 | NORFEX SYRUP SALBUTAMOL SULPHATE 1 MG BROMHEXLNE HYDROCHLORIDE 2MG GUAIFENESIN20MG SYRUP | 1 | $3.6K | 0.9% |
| 9 | Hydrochloride BP 4.0 mg, Guaifenesine USP 100 mg , Menthol BP 1.0 mg, Syrup Baseqs , Colour Sunset Yellow FCF | 2 | $0 | 0.0% |
| 10 | Bromhexine Hydrochloride BP 4 0 mg Guaifenesine USP 100 mg Menthol BP 1 0 mg Syrup Base qs Colour Sunset Yellow F | 1 | $0 | 0.0% |
Showing top 10 of 11 Guaifenesin formulations imported by Tanzania on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 67% sea for bulk, 16% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
AHEMDABAD ICD handles the highest volume with 10 shipments. Transit time averages 19 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's guaifenesin exports to Tanzania are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED with 14 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 5 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Tanzania benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, WESTCOAST PHARMACEUTICAL WORKS LIMITED, OTO MOTIVE PRODUCTS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED — together account for 99% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $19.1K USD reflects a mix of bulk commercial orders and smaller specialty shipments.
Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as pha drg & med cadiphen expectorant 100mlcont. trepin hydrate u.s.p. ,tolu balsasm sodium citrate b.p. guaifenesin u.s.p and pha drg & med cadiphen expectorant 100mlguaifenesin u.s.p. ammonium chloride b.p rm : trepin hydrate u.s.p. ,tolu balsa, suggesting that buyers in Tanzania tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD . is the largest importer with 9 shipments worth $196.5K USD — representing 49% of all guaifenesin imports from India on this route. A total of 7 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $401.7K
- Avg. Shipment
- $19.1K
- Suppliers
- 5
- Buyers
- 7
- Transit (Sea)
- ~19 days
- Annual Growth
- +33.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Tanzania Guaifenesin Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Guaifenesin to Tanzania?
The leading Indian exporters of Guaifenesin to Tanzania are CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, WESTCOAST PHARMACEUTICAL WORKS LIMITED, OTO MOTIVE PRODUCTS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED. CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 96% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Guaifenesin exports from India to Tanzania?
India exports Guaifenesin to Tanzania worth approximately $401.7K USD across 21 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $19.1K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Guaifenesin to Tanzania?
The most active port of origin is AHEMDABAD ICD with 10 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 67% of shipments going by sea and 16% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Tanzania for Guaifenesin?
The average transit time for Guaifenesin shipments from India to Tanzania is approximately 19 days. Sea freight typically takes longer, while air freight can reduce this significantly for urgent orders. Peak shipping activity is observed during October–December.
Q Is the India to Tanzania Guaifenesin trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 33.3% with demand growth tracking at 27.7%. The route is ranked #19 among India's top Guaifenesin export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Tanzania Guaifenesin route?
There are currently 5 active Indian suppliers exporting Guaifenesin to Tanzania. The market is moderately concentrated with CADILA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED accounting for 96% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Guaifenesin from India in Tanzania?
The leading importers of Indian Guaifenesin in Tanzania include YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD ., .YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.., TO THE ORDER OF, TAHA HEALTHCARE CO LTD. YASH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD . is the largest buyer with 9 shipments worth $196.5K 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 Tanzania export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Guaifenesin.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 5 Indian exporters and 7 importers in Tanzania matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 21 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
21 Verified Shipments
5 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists