India to New Zealand: Ondansetron Export Trade Route
India has recorded 61 verified shipments of Ondansetron exported to New Zealand, representing a combined trade value of $1.9M USD. This corridor is served by 7 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $31.2K USD. The leading Indian exporter is IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, which accounts for 71% of total export value with 36 shipments worth $1.4M USD. On the buying side, NA is the largest importer in New Zealand with $1.3M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD , DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD — together control 92% 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 New Zealand Ondansetron corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 61 shipments documented worth a combined $1.9M USD. The route is dominated by IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 71% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's ondansetron manufacturing sector.
Across 7 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $31.2K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 79% of all shipments, consistent with ondansetron's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 25 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 19.6%, placing it at rank #19 among India's top ondansetron export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian ondansetron in New Zealand include NA, DR.REDDYS NEWZEALAND LIMITED , DR. REDDYS NEWZEALAND LIMITED and 10 others. NA is the single largest importer with 31 shipments valued at $1.3M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit25 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portJNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA
Market Position
- Global rank#19
- Annual growth+19.6%
- Demand growth+18.6%
- Regulatory ease82/100
Top 10 Indian Ondansetron Exporters to New Zealand
Showing top 10 of 7 Indian suppliers exporting Ondansetron to New Zealand, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $37.6K per shipment | 36 | $1.4M | 71.0% |
| 2 | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD Avg $37.3K per shipment | 7 | $261.1K | 13.7% |
| 3 | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD Avg $23.1K per shipment | 6 | $138.5K | 7.3% |
| 4 | IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED Avg $14.7K per shipment | 6 | $88.5K | 4.6% |
| 5 | BAXTER PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $24.8K per shipment | 2 | $49.5K | 2.6% |
| 6 | CIPLA LIMITED Avg $7.5K per shipment | 2 | $15.0K | 0.8% |
| 7 | TULSI MEDICAL & GENERAL STORES Avg $0 per shipment | 2 | $0 | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 7 Indian companies exporting ondansetron to New Zealand, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD , DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD, IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED , BAXTER PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, CIPLA LIMITED , TULSI MEDICAL & GENERAL STORES . IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 36 shipments worth $1.4M USD, giving it a 71% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 92% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Ondansetron Importers in New Zealand
Showing top 10 of 13 known buyers in New Zealand receiving Ondansetron shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian ondansetron in New Zealand include NA, DR.REDDYS NEWZEALAND LIMITED , DR. REDDYS NEWZEALAND LIMITED , DR.REDDY'S NEWZEALAND LIMITED, TO THE ORDER, among 13 total buyers. The largest importer is NA, accounting for $1.3M USD across 31 shipments — representing 68% of all ondansetron imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | 31 | $1.3M | 68.2% |
| 2 | DR.REDDYS NEWZEALAND LIMITED | 2 | $140.3K | 7.4% |
| 3 | DR. REDDYS NEWZEALAND LIMITED | 5 | $120.8K | 6.3% |
| 4 | DR.REDDY'S NEWZEALAND LIMITED | 4 | $111.2K | 5.8% |
| 5 | TO THE ORDER | 5 | $49.0K | 2.6% |
| 6 | Healthcare Logistics | 2 | $45.3K | 2.4% |
| 7 | Healthcare Logistics | 2 | $31.0K | 1.6% |
| 8 | DR REDDY S NEWZELAND LIMITED | 2 | $27.3K | 1.4% |
| 9 | BAXTER HEALTHCARE LTD | 1 | $25.9K | 1.4% |
| 10 | BAXTER HEALTHCARE LTD | 1 | $23.7K | 1.2% |
Showing top 10 of 13 Ondansetron importers in New Zealand on this route.
Top 10 Ondansetron Formulations Imported by New Zealand
Showing top 10 of 46 product formulations shipped on the India to New Zealand Ondansetron route, ranked by trade value
New Zealand imports a wide range of ondansetron formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — HARMLESS MEDICINES PERISET 4MG TABLETS(ONDANSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE DIHYDRATE TABLETS 4MG) (5X10S) (14130X5X10S PACK) UN — accounts for $908.0K USD across 1 shipments. There are 46 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 | HARMLESS MEDICINES PERISET 4MG TABLETS(ONDANSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE DIHYDRATE TABLETS 4MG) (5X10S) (14130X5X10S PACK) UN | 1 | $908.0K | 47.6% |
| 2 | 300012466 ONDANSETRON ODT-DRLA 4 MG ORAL | 1 | $103.6K | 5.4% |
| 3 | HARMLESS MEDICINES PERISET ODT 4MG TABLETS (ONDANSETRON 4MG ORALLY DISINTEGRATING TABLETS) (1X10S) (19000X1X10S PACK) | 1 | $60.8K | 3.2% |
| 4 | ONDANSETRON ODT-DRLA 4 MG ODT (ONDANSTRO | 1 | $55.9K | 2.9% |
| 5 | ONDANSETRON ODT-DRLA 8 MG ORALLY DISINTE | 3 | $52.7K | 2.8% |
| 6 | ONDANSETRON ODT-DRLA 4 MG ORALLY DISINTE | 1 | $50.6K | 2.7% |
| 7 | HARMLESS MEDICINES Periset ODT 8mg Ondansetron 8mg Orally Disintegrating Tablets 1x10s 100960X1x10s PA | 1 | $47.3K | 2.5% |
| 8 | 300012470 ONDANSETRON ODT-DRLA 8 MG ORAL | 1 | $36.7K | 1.9% |
| 9 | Periset 4mg TabletsOndansetron Hydrochl | 2 | $35.9K | 1.9% |
| 10 | HARMLESS MEDICINES Periset ODT 4mg Ondansetron 4mg Orally Disintegrating Tablets 1x10s 111520X1x10s PA | 1 | $32.6K | 1.7% |
Showing top 10 of 46 Ondansetron formulations imported by New Zealand on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 79%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA handles the highest volume with 16 shipments. Transit time averages 25 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's ondansetron exports to New Zealand are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED with 36 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 7 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in New Zealand benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD , DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD — together account for 92% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $31.2K 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 300012466 ondansetron odt-drla 4 mg oral and harmless medicines periset odt 4mg tablets (ondansetron 4mg orally disintegrating tablets) (1x10s) (19000x1x10s pack), suggesting that buyers in New Zealand tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, NA is the largest importer with 31 shipments worth $1.3M USD — representing 68% of all ondansetron imports from India on this route. A total of 13 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $1.9M
- Avg. Shipment
- $31.2K
- Suppliers
- 7
- Buyers
- 13
- Transit (Sea)
- ~25 days
- Annual Growth
- +19.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to New Zealand Ondansetron Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Ondansetron to New Zealand?
The leading Indian exporters of Ondansetron to New Zealand are IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED, DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD , DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD. IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 71% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Ondansetron exports from India to New Zealand?
India exports Ondansetron to New Zealand worth approximately $1.9M USD across 61 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $31.2K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Ondansetron to New Zealand?
The most active port of origin is JNPT/ NHAVA SHEVA SEA with 16 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 79% of shipments going by sea and 25% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to New Zealand for Ondansetron?
The average transit time for Ondansetron shipments from India to New Zealand is approximately 25 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 India to New Zealand Ondansetron trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 19.6% with demand growth tracking at 18.6%. The route is ranked #19 among India's top Ondansetron export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to New Zealand Ondansetron route?
There are currently 7 active Indian suppliers exporting Ondansetron to New Zealand. The market is moderately concentrated with IPCA LABORATORIES LIMITED accounting for 71% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Ondansetron from India in New Zealand?
The leading importers of Indian Ondansetron in New Zealand include NA, DR.REDDYS NEWZEALAND LIMITED , DR. REDDYS NEWZEALAND LIMITED , DR.REDDY'S NEWZEALAND LIMITED, TO THE ORDER. NA is the largest buyer with 31 shipments worth $1.3M 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 New Zealand export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Ondansetron.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 7 Indian exporters and 13 importers in New Zealand matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 61 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
61 Verified Shipments
7 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists