France to India: Ipratropium Import Trade Route
India has recorded 5 verified shipments of Ipratropium imported from France, representing a combined trade value of $63.3K USD. This corridor is served by 2 active France exporters, with an average shipment value of $12.7K USD. The leading France supplier is INTERNATIONAL DRUG , which accounts for 96% of total import value with 4 shipments worth $60.9K USD. On the buying side, LOTUS LABS PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest Indian importer with $60.9K USD in purchases. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill of entry records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The France to India Ipratropium corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical import routes from France, with 5 shipments documented worth a combined $63.3K USD. The route is dominated by INTERNATIONAL DRUG , which alone accounts for roughly 96% of all import value, reflecting the consolidated nature of France's ipratropium export sector.
Across 2 active France suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $12.7K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 71% of all shipments, consistent with ipratropium's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 20 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 10.9%, placing it at rank #3 among India's top ipratropium import origins globally.
On the Indian buyer side, key Indian importers include LOTUS LABS PRIVATE LIMITED , ACULIFE HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED. LOTUS LABS PRIVATE LIMITED is the single largest Indian importer with 4 shipments valued at $60.9K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit20 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top port of entryN?A
Market Position
- Global rank#3
- Annual growth+10.9%
- Demand growth+11.6%
- Regulatory ease73/100
Top 10 Ipratropium Exporters from France to India
Showing top 10 of 2 France suppliers exporting Ipratropium to India, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (France Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTERNATIONAL DRUG Avg $15.2K per shipment | 4 | $60.9K | 96.1% |
| 2 | CUBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. Avg $2.5K per shipment | 1 | $2.5K | 3.9% |
This table shows the top 10 of 2 France companies exporting ipratropium to India, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: INTERNATIONAL DRUG , CUBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.. INTERNATIONAL DRUG is the dominant supplier with 4 shipments worth $60.9K USD, giving it a 96% market share.
Top 10 Indian Ipratropium Importers from France
Showing top 10 of 2 known Indian buyers receiving Ipratropium shipments from France, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading Indian importers of France ipratropium include LOTUS LABS PRIVATE LIMITED , ACULIFE HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED. The largest importer is LOTUS LABS PRIVATE LIMITED , accounting for $60.9K USD across 4 shipments — representing 96% of all ipratropium imports from France on this route.
| Rank | Indian Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOTUS LABS PRIVATE LIMITED | 4 | $60.9K | 96.1% |
| 2 | ACULIFE HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $2.5K | 3.9% |
Top 10 Ipratropium Formulations Imported from France
Showing top 10 of 5 product formulations shipped on the France to India Ipratropium route, ranked by trade value
India imports a wide range of ipratropium formulations from France, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — (FOC ITEM)REFERENCE PRODUCT-ATROVENT HFA (IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE HFA INHALATION AEROSOL),17 MCG/ACTUATION BATCH NO:101076 — accounts for $18.8K USD across 1 shipments. A total of 5 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (FOC ITEM)REFERENCE PRODUCT-ATROVENT HFA (IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE HFA INHALATION AEROSOL),17 MCG/ACTUATION BATCH NO:101076 | 1 | $18.8K | 29.7% |
| 2 | (FOC ITEM) TEST PRODUCT 2-IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE HFA INHALATIONAEROSOL, 17 MCG/ACTUATION, BATCH NO:EC22060A | 1 | $14.0K | 22.2% |
| 3 | (FOC ITEM) TEST PRODUCT 3-IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE HFA INHALATIONAEROSOL, 17 MCG/ACTUATION, BATCH NO:EC22061A | 1 | $14.0K | 22.2% |
| 4 | (FOC ITEM) TEST PRODUCT 1-IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE HFA INHALATIONAEROSOL, 17 MCG/ACTUATION, BATCH NO:EC22059A | 1 | $14.0K | 22.2% |
| 5 | IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE 0.25MG/1ML SOLUTION FOR INHALATION (ATROVENT CHILDREN):-FOR EXAMINATION,TEST AND ANALYSIS PURPOSEPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS | 1 | $2.5K | 3.9% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 71%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Indian Ports of Entry
N?A handles the highest volume with 4 shipments. Transit time averages 20 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's ipratropium imports from France are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale France manufacturers. INTERNATIONAL DRUG with 4 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 2 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — Indian buyers benefit from France supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — INTERNATIONAL DRUG , CUBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $12.7K 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 (foc item) test product 2-ipratropium bromide hfa inhalationaerosol, 17 mcg/actuation, batch no:ec22060a and (foc item) test product 3-ipratropium bromide hfa inhalationaerosol, 17 mcg/actuation, batch no:ec22061a , suggesting that Indian buyers tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same France supplier.
On the buying side, LOTUS LABS PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest importer with 4 shipments worth $60.9K USD — representing 96% of all ipratropium imports from France on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $63.3K
- Avg. Shipment
- $12.7K
- Suppliers
- 2
- Buyers
- 2
- Transit (Sea)
- ~20 days
- Annual Growth
- +10.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions — France to India Ipratropium Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which France companies export Ipratropium to India?
The leading France exporters of Ipratropium to India are INTERNATIONAL DRUG , CUBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.. INTERNATIONAL DRUG holds the largest market share at approximately 96% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Ipratropium imports from France to India?
India imports Ipratropium from France worth approximately $63.3K USD across 5 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $12.7K USD.
Q Which Indian ports receive Ipratropium from France?
The most active Indian port of entry is N?A with 4 shipments. France exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 71% of shipments going by sea and 20% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from France to India for Ipratropium?
The average transit time for Ipratropium shipments from France to India is approximately 20 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 France to India Ipratropium import route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 10.9% with demand growth tracking at 11.6%. The route is ranked #3 among India's top Ipratropium import origins globally.
Q How many France suppliers are active on this Ipratropium import route?
There are currently 2 active France suppliers exporting Ipratropium to India. The market is moderately concentrated with INTERNATIONAL DRUG accounting for 96% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main Indian importers of Ipratropium from France?
The leading Indian importers of Ipratropium from France include LOTUS LABS PRIVATE LIMITED , ACULIFE HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED. LOTUS LABS PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest buyer with 4 shipments worth $60.9K 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 France export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Ipratropium.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 2 Indian exporters and 2 importers in France matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 5 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
5 Verified Shipments
2 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists