Lapatinib HS Code Trade Classification — 11 Codes, $6.0M Trade

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

Under HS code 30049099, India exports $3.7M worth of Lapatinib, representing 61.7% of total Lapatinib trade. This involves 128 shipments from 58 Indian exporters to 70 buyers in 56 countries.

Q: Which countries import the most Lapatinib from India?

The top importing countries for Lapatinib from India are United States, United Arab Emirates, Kazakhstan. The leading importer United States accounts for $2.9M in trade value. In total, Lapatinib is exported to buyers across multiple countries under 11 HS code classifications.

Q: Who are the top Lapatinib exporters from India?

The leading Lapatinib exporters from India include NATCO PHARMA LIMITED ($1.8M), BDR PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED ($1.6M), NATCO PHARMA LIMITED ($1.2M). These suppliers export across multiple HS code classifications with a combined trade value of $6.0M.

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

HS code 30049049 has the highest average unit price at $70.97 per unit for Lapatinib exports. This compares to the overall market average of $19230.30 per transaction. The most traded code HS 30049099 averages $51.99 per unit.

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$5.4M86 Suppliers49 CountriesHS 30049099

ExportsIndia → UNITED STATES54.4%India → UNITED ARAB30.5%

ImportsROMANIA → India$590.4K SWITZERLAND → India$47.8K

#1 Supplier: NATCO PHARMA

Lapatinib HS Codes (2026) — 11 Classifications, $6.0M Trade | TransData Nexus | TransData Nexus

Lapatinib HS Code Analysis (2026)

India exports Lapatinib under 11 distinct HS code classifications, representing a total trade value of $6.0M across 312 shipments. The dominant classification is HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale), accounting for 61.7% of all Lapatinib trade at $3.7M. HS 30049049 (Other gastrointestinal preparations (retail)) follows at 31.8% ($1.9M). The top 5 HS codes together account for 99.8% of total Lapatinib trade from India. The average transaction value is $19230. Key importing markets include United States, United Arab Emirates, Kazakhstan. Leading exporters include NATCO PHARMA LIMITED and BDR PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED . Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records.

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Lapatinib HS Code Analysis — 11 classifications, $6.0M trade value, top HS codes breakdown and distribution — Lapatinib HS code analysis — 11 classifications · $6.0M trade value · 312 shipmentsTransData Nexus · Indian Customs Data

Top Lapatinib 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	$3.7M	61.7%	128	$51.99	58	56
#2	30049049	$1.9M	31.8%

HS 30049099

Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale · 61.7% of Lapatinib trade

$3.7M

Trade Value

61.7%

Market Share

128

Transactions

$51.99

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 58Buyers: 70Countries: 56

Common Product Descriptions:

ETIBO 250MG TAB LAPATINIB TABLETS

HARMLESS GOODS-HERDUO - 250(LAPATINIB 25

COMBINIB 250MG (LAPATINIB 250 MG) BATCH

HS 30049049

Other gastrointestinal preparations (retail) · 31.8% of Lapatinib trade

$1.9M

Trade Value

31.8%

Market Share

103

Transactions

$70.97

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 37Buyers: 53Countries: 36

Common Product Descriptions:

LAPATINIB TABLETS 250MG (LANIB 250) (1x

LAPATINIB 250MG TAB (1X30 TAB)

ABNIB 250MG ( LAPATINIB) TAB MFG BY. AB

HS 30049099

Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail) · 5.7% of Lapatinib trade

$342.4K

Trade Value

5.7%

Market Share

Transactions

$10.94

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 2Buyers: 2Countries: 2

Common Product Descriptions:

HARMLESS PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICINES FOR HUMAN USE LA...

LAPATINIB 250 MG TABLETS (735 X 150'S)

HS 30049087

Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail) · 0.5% of Lapatinib trade

$29.5K

Trade Value

0.5%

Market Share

Transactions

$27.64

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 22Buyers: 24Countries: 19

Common Product Descriptions:

LAPATINIB TABLETS IP 250MG -TYLIDYS EACH

TAB HERTIB (LAPATINIB TABLETS IP 250 MG

HERTAB TAB (LAPATINIB 250MG )

HS 30049095

Dermatological preparations, put up for retail sale · 0.1% of Lapatinib trade

$7.8K

Trade Value

0.1%

Market Share

Transactions

$39.20

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 2Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

HARMLESS MEDI. FOR HUMAN LAPATINIB TABLETS IP 250 ...

HS 30042099

Medicaments containing antibiotics (retail) · 0.1% of Lapatinib trade

$6.7K

Trade Value

0.1%

Market Share

Transactions

$29.39

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 8Buyers: 12Countries: 10

Common Product Descriptions:

LAPATINIB 250MG 30 TAB, BATCH:TLAPA1202,

ETIBO (LAPATINIB TAB IP 250MG)

B NO:TLAPA1205 M:12/22 E:11/24 LAPATINIB

HS 30041090

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

$1.6K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$63.29

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 3Buyers: 3Countries: 3

Common Product Descriptions:

PHARMACEUTICALS ARTICLE / ODS / PRODUCT / ITEM He...

PHARMACEUTICALS ARTICLE / ODS / PRODUCT / ITEM HE...

HS 30043919

Medicaments containing other hormones (retail) · 0.0% of Lapatinib trade

$1.2K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$41.04

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

LAPATINIB 250MG TABLETS 1*30 PACK (TY) BATCH: T23I...

HS 30049049

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

$859

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$69.77

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 3Buyers: 3Countries: 3

Common Product Descriptions:

ASPER INVOICE NO: ZPPL/XP/2425/009 DATE:01/04/2024...

CONTAIN MEDICINES HARMLESS PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS...

HERDUO 250MG CAP LAPATINIB (250MG)

#10

HS 30049039

Other anti-infective/anti-parasitic medicaments (retail) · 0.0% of Lapatinib trade

$347

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$34.70

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

LAPATINIB 250MG TAB 1X30

#11

HS 30021500

Immunological products, put up in measured doses or for retail sale · 0.0% of Lapatinib trade

$198

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$49.47

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

LAPATINIB 250 MG HETERO Batch 24510 EXP:11/2026, ...

Where Lapatinib is Exported — Geographic HS Code Analysis

Import destinations for Lapatinib from India, by trade value

India exports Lapatinib to 10+ countries under 11 HS code classifications. The largest import destination is United States ($2.9M), followed by United Arab Emirates ($1.6M) and Kazakhstan ($169.5K). These markets collectively account for the majority of India's Lapatinib pharmaceutical exports.

Rank	Country	Trade Value	Market Share
#1	United States	$2.9M	48.6%
#2	United Arab Emirates	$1.6M	27.2%
#3	Kazakhstan	$169.5K	2.8%
#4	Philippines	$120.7K	2.0%
#5	Peru	$85.5K	1.4%
#6	Venezuela	$65.5K	1.1%
#7	Egypt	$47.7K	0.8%
#8	Congo	$42.9K	0.7%
#9	Kenya	$41.0K	0.7%
#10	Turkey	$37.2K	0.6%

Pharmaceutical buyers in these markets import Lapatinib 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 Lapatinib 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 Lapatinib HS Codes Work

Lapatinib falls under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System. The 11 codes used for Lapatinib 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 Lapatinib is between HS 3003 (bulk/unmeasured) and HS 3004 (retail-ready). HS 3004 codes account for the majority of Lapatinib trade (including the dominant code 30049099 at 61.7%). 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 — Lapatinib Export Classification

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

Import Duty Classification

Lapatinib 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 Lapatinib.

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). Lapatinib 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), Lapatinib 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 United Arab Emirates have specific pharmaceutical regulatory bodies that must approve the product before customs clearance.

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Tariff Schedule — Top Markets

TransData Nexus Lapatinib HS code trade compliance intelligence

1Tariff Schedule — Top Markets

Lapatinib, classified under HS code 30049099, is subject to varying Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) tariff rates across different countries. According to the World Trade Organization's Integrated Database, the MFN applied duty rates for HS code 30049099 are as follows:

United States: 0%
United Arab Emirates: 0%
Kazakhstan: 0%
Philippines: 0%
Peru: 0%
Venezuela: 0%
Egypt: 0%
Congo: 0%

These rates indicate that Lapatinib imports into these countries are generally duty-free under the MFN status. Additionally, many nations offer exemptions or reduced tariffs for essential medicines, recognizing their critical role in public health. Importers should consult the respective national customs authorities or the World Trade Organization's tariff databases for the most current and detailed information on applicable tariffs and exemptions.

Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

TransData Nexus Lapatinib HS code trade compliance intelligence

1Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

Lapatinib, an antineoplastic agent, is typically classified under HS code 30049099, which pertains to "Other medicaments containing vitamins or other products of heading 2936." However, classification disputes may arise when determining 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).

Common errors include misclassifying bulk pharmaceutical ingredients under HS code 3004 instead of 3003, leading to potential customs penalties and delays. The World Customs Organization (WCO) has issued guidelines emphasizing the importance of accurate classification to ensure compliance with international trade regulations. Given that our data indicates the use of 11 different HS codes for Lapatinib shipments, with 61.7% classified under 30049099, it is crucial for importers and exporters to ensure correct classification to avoid legal and financial repercussions.

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

Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

TransData Nexus Lapatinib HS code trade compliance intelligence

1Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

As of March 26, 2026, Lapatinib is not listed in the monographs of major pharmacopoeias such as the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), British Pharmacopoeia (BP), European Pharmacopoeia (EP), or Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP). In the absence of official monographs, manufacturers typically adhere to general quality standards outlined in these pharmacopoeias. Key quality control tests include:

Purity/Assay Requirements: Ensuring the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) meets specified purity levels, typically within ±10% of the labeled claim.
Dissolution Testing: Assessing the rate and extent of drug release from the dosage form, as per general chapters like USP <711> Dissolution.
Stability Testing: Conducted according to International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) guidelines, considering different climatic zones to ensure the drug maintains its intended quality over its shelf life.

Manufacturers are advised to develop and validate their analytical methods in line with these general standards to ensure the safety and efficacy of Lapatinib products.

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Lapatinib HS Codes

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

What is the HS code for Lapatinib exports from India?

The most commonly used HS code for Lapatinib exports from India is 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale), which accounts for 61.7% of all Lapatinib trade valued at $3.7M. In total, India exports Lapatinib under 11 distinct HS code classifications.

How many HS codes are used for Lapatinib trade?

Lapatinib is exported from India under 11 different HS code classifications, covering a total trade value of $6.0M across 312 shipments. The top 5 HS codes account for 99.8% 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 Lapatinib, this code covers $3.7M in trade value with 128 transactions, 58 suppliers, and 70 buyers across 56 countries. The average unit price under this code is $51.99.

What is the difference between HS 30049099 and 30049049 for Lapatinib?

HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale) accounts for 61.7% of Lapatinib trade ($3.7M) with an average unit price of $51.99, while HS 30049049 (Other gastrointestinal preparations (retail)) covers 31.8% ($1.9M) at $70.97 per unit. HS 30049099 involves 58 suppliers and 70 buyers, compared to 37 suppliers and 53 buyers for HS 30049049.

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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How many HS codes are used for Lapatinib trade?

What is HS code 30049099?

What is the difference between HS 30049099 and 30049049 for Lapatinib?

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Which countries import the most Lapatinib from India?

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