Canada to India: Kit Import Trade Route
India has recorded 261 verified shipments of Kit imported from Canada, representing a combined trade value of $66.2M USD. This corridor is served by 42 active Canada exporters, with an average shipment value of $253.7K USD. The leading Canada supplier is ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES. , which accounts for 99% of total import value with 1 shipments worth $65.7M USD. On the buying side, PSI CRO PHARMA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest Indian importer with $65.7M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES. , MS CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS, LLC , ARTRON BIO RESEARCH INC — together control 99% of total trade value on this route. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill of entry records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The Canada to India Kit corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical import routes from Canada, with 261 shipments documented worth a combined $66.2M USD. The route is dominated by ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES. , which alone accounts for roughly 99% of all import value, reflecting the consolidated nature of Canada's kit export sector.
Across 42 active Canada suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $253.7K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 81% of all shipments, consistent with kit'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 17.8%, placing it at rank #20 among India's top kit import origins globally.
On the Indian buyer side, key Indian importers include PSI CRO PHARMA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED , IQVIA RDS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED , MEDSOURCE OZONE BIOMEDICALS PRIVATE LIMITED and 41 others. PSI CRO PHARMA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is the single largest Indian importer with 1 shipments valued at $65.7M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit20 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top port of entryDELHI AIR CARGO ACC (INDEL4)
Market Position
- Global rank#20
- Annual growth+17.8%
- Demand growth+17.1%
- Regulatory ease85/100
Top 10 Kit Exporters from Canada to India
Showing top 10 of 42 Canada suppliers exporting Kit to India, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Canada Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES. Avg $65.7M per shipment | 1 | $65.7M | 99.2% |
| 2 | MS CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS, LLC Avg $127.8K per shipment | 1 | $127.8K | 0.2% |
| 3 | ARTRON BIO RESEARCH INC Avg $2.9K per shipment | 27 | $77.1K | 0.1% |
| 4 | BIOGATE LABORATORIES LTD. Avg $7.5K per shipment | 8 | $59.8K | 0.1% |
| 5 | RESPONSE BIOMEDICAL CORP. Avg $3.0K per shipment | 16 | $48.0K | 0.1% |
| 6 | ARTRON BIORESEARCH INC Avg $590 per shipment | 50 | $29.5K | 0.0% |
| 7 | BIOMEDICA DIAGNOSTICS INC Avg $18.3K per shipment | 1 | $18.3K | 0.0% |
| 8 | BIOMEDICA DIAGNOSTICS INC Avg $17.5K per shipment | 1 | $17.5K | 0.0% |
| 9 | GLOBYZ PHARMA Avg $8.5K per shipment | 2 | $16.9K | 0.0% |
| 10 | ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES Avg $15.7K per shipment | 1 | $15.7K | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 42 Canada companies exporting kit to India, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES. , MS CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS, LLC , ARTRON BIO RESEARCH INC , BIOGATE LABORATORIES LTD. , RESPONSE BIOMEDICAL CORP. , ARTRON BIORESEARCH INC, BIOMEDICA DIAGNOSTICS INC, BIOMEDICA DIAGNOSTICS INC , GLOBYZ PHARMA, ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES . ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES. is the dominant supplier with 1 shipments worth $65.7M USD, giving it a 99% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 99% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 42 total Canada exporters on the Canada to India Kit import route.
Top 10 Indian Kit Importers from Canada
Showing top 10 of 44 known Indian buyers receiving Kit shipments from Canada, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading Indian importers of Canada kit include PSI CRO PHARMA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED , IQVIA RDS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED , MEDSOURCE OZONE BIOMEDICALS PRIVATE LIMITED , RECKON DIAGNOSTICS PRIVATE LIMITED , VISION BIOCARE , among 44 total buyers. The largest importer is PSI CRO PHARMA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED , accounting for $65.7M USD across 1 shipments — representing 99% of all kit imports from Canada on this route.
| Rank | Indian Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSI CRO PHARMA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $65.7M | 99.2% |
| 2 | IQVIA RDS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $127.8K | 0.2% |
| 3 | MEDSOURCE OZONE BIOMEDICALS PRIVATE LIMITED | 37 | $85.9K | 0.1% |
| 4 | RECKON DIAGNOSTICS PRIVATE LIMITED | 8 | $59.8K | 0.1% |
| 5 | VISION BIOCARE | 18 | $51.9K | 0.1% |
| 6 | TULIP DIAGNOSTICS PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $18.3K | 0.0% |
| 7 | TULIP DIAGNOSTICS PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $17.5K | 0.0% |
| 8 | MEDSOURCE OZONE BIO MEDICALS PVT LTD | 5 | $17.5K | 0.0% |
| 9 | PSI CRO PHARMA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $15.7K | 0.0% |
| 10 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED | 1 | $15.1K | 0.0% |
Showing top 10 of 44 Indian Kit importers from Canada on this route.
Top 10 Kit Formulations Imported from Canada
Showing top 10 of 229 product formulations shipped on the Canada to India Kit route, ranked by trade value
India imports a wide range of kit formulations from Canada, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — PHARMACEUTICALS FOR CLINICAL TRAIL ONLY - (NCV) 100 MG MORF-057 OR PLACEBO (MAINTENANCE KITS) — accounts for $65.7M USD across 1 shipments. There are 229 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 | PHARMACEUTICALS FOR CLINICAL TRAIL ONLY - (NCV) 100 MG MORF-057 OR PLACEBO (MAINTENANCE KITS) | 1 | $65.7M | 99.2% |
| 2 | LG3 LUMATEPERONE 42 MG (EACH BLISTER CONTAINS 10 CAPSULES) (141 KITS) 30 | 1 | $127.8K | 0.2% |
| 3 | AB02-07-C1 ANTI HBSAG MCAB FOR COATING (REAGENT) (LIST3 SR.NO.123 FOR MFG DIAGNOSTICS KIT OF HEPATITIS B ANTIGEN) | 3 | $37.6K | 0.1% |
| 4 | XL-FDP BULK DIMERTEST DRUG FOR MFG IMMUNOASAY KIT FOR BLOODFIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PROD.(DIMERTEST LATEX REAGENT)1000 MLXL-FDP BULK DIMERTEST DRUG FOR MFG IMMUNOASAY KIT FOR BLOOD | 1 | $18.3K | 0.0% |
| 5 | AB02-07-L1 ANTI HBSAG MCAB FOR LABELING (LIST3 SR.NO.123 FORMFG DIAGNOSTICS KIT OF HEPATITIS B ANTIGEN) | 3 | $17.6K | 0.0% |
| 6 | XL-FDP BULK DIMERTEST DRUG FOR MFG IMMUNOASAY KIT FOR BLOODFIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PROD.(DIMERTEST LATEX REAGENT)1000ML | 1 | $17.5K | 0.0% |
| 7 | A27-AB2 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY (HBV)(AGGLUTINATING SERA ( RAW MATERIAL FOR M/F DIAGNOSTIC KIT) | 2 | $17.4K | 0.0% |
| 8 | PHARMACEUTICAL FOR CLINICAL TRIAL ONLY NCV FOC MORF 057 ORPLACEBO INDUCTION KITS 100 MILLIGRAM MG PHARMACEUTICAL FOR CLINICAL TRIAL ONLY | 1 | $15.7K | 0.0% |
| 9 | RISPERIDONE POWDER FOR INJECT PROLONGED-RELEASE SUSPEN 25MG/VIAL (RISPERDAL CONSTA KIT)(QTY 75 PACKS 75 VIAL)(FOR R&D)RISPERIDONE POWDER FOR INJECT PROLONGED-RELEASE SUSPEN 25MG/ | 1 | $15.1K | 0.0% |
| 10 | RAMP TROPONIN TEST KIT(WHOLE BLOOD TEST KIT)LIST-3 (82) (MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS KIT) | 3 | $14.4K | 0.0% |
Showing top 10 of 229 Kit formulations imported from Canada on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 81%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Indian Ports of Entry
DELHI AIR CARGO ACC (INDEL4) handles the highest volume with 72 shipments. Transit time averages 20 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's kit imports from Canada are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale Canada manufacturers. ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES. with 1 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 42 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — Indian buyers benefit from Canada supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES. , MS CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS, LLC , ARTRON BIO RESEARCH INC — together account for 99% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $253.7K 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 lg3 lumateperone 42 mg (each blister contains 10 capsules) (141 kits) 30 and ab02-07-c1 anti hbsag mcab for coating (reagent) (list3 sr.no.123 for mfg diagnostics kit of hepatitis b antigen) , suggesting that Indian buyers tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Canada supplier.
On the buying side, PSI CRO PHARMA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest importer with 1 shipments worth $65.7M USD — representing 99% of all kit imports from Canada on this route. A total of 44 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $66.2M
- Avg. Shipment
- $253.7K
- Suppliers
- 42
- Buyers
- 44
- Transit (Sea)
- ~20 days
- Annual Growth
- +17.8%
Related Analysis
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Frequently Asked Questions — Canada to India Kit Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Canada companies export Kit to India?
The leading Canada exporters of Kit to India are ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES. , MS CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS, LLC , ARTRON BIO RESEARCH INC . ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES. holds the largest market share at approximately 99% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Kit imports from Canada to India?
India imports Kit from Canada worth approximately $66.2M USD across 261 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $253.7K USD.
Q Which Indian ports receive Kit from Canada?
The most active Indian port of entry is DELHI AIR CARGO ACC (INDEL4) with 72 shipments. Canada exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 81% of shipments going by sea and 27% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from Canada to India for Kit?
The average transit time for Kit shipments from Canada 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 Canada to India Kit import route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 17.8% with demand growth tracking at 17.1%. The route is ranked #20 among India's top Kit import origins globally.
Q How many Canada suppliers are active on this Kit import route?
There are currently 42 active Canada suppliers exporting Kit to India. The market is moderately concentrated with ALMAC CLINICAL SERVICES. accounting for 99% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main Indian importers of Kit from Canada?
The leading Indian importers of Kit from Canada include PSI CRO PHARMA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED , IQVIA RDS (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED , MEDSOURCE OZONE BIOMEDICALS PRIVATE LIMITED , RECKON DIAGNOSTICS PRIVATE LIMITED , VISION BIOCARE . PSI CRO PHARMA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest buyer with 1 shipments worth $65.7M 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 Canada export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Kit.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 42 Indian exporters and 44 importers in Canada matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 261 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
261 Verified Shipments
42 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists