India to United States: Protein Export Trade Route
India has recorded 227 verified shipments of Protein exported to United States, representing a combined trade value of $606.6K USD. This corridor is served by 32 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $2.7K USD. The leading Indian exporter is ADVY CHEMICAL PRIVATE LIMITED, which accounts for 29% of total export value with 28 shipments worth $176.9K USD. On the buying side, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION OFFICE is the largest importer in United States with $74.9K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — ADVY CHEMICAL PRIVATE LIMITED, SYNGENE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together control 61% 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 United States Protein corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 227 shipments documented worth a combined $606.6K USD. The route is dominated by ADVY CHEMICAL PRIVATE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 29% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's protein manufacturing sector.
Across 32 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $2.7K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (66%) 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 26 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 33.2%, placing it at rank #3 among India's top protein export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian protein in United States include FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, GENSCRIPT PROBIO USA INC.,, AMGEN INC and 74 others. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION OFFICE is the single largest importer with 3 shipments valued at $74.9K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit26 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portSAHAR AIR
Market Position
- Global rank#3
- Annual growth+33.2%
- Demand growth+29.5%
- Regulatory ease67/100
Top 10 Indian Protein Exporters to United States
Showing top 10 of 32 Indian suppliers exporting Protein to United States, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADVY CHEMICAL PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $6.3K per shipment | 28 | $176.9K | 29.2% |
| 2 | SYNGENE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Avg $3.0K per shipment | 39 | $118.0K | 19.5% |
| 3 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $8.3K per shipment | 9 | $74.9K | 12.4% |
| 4 | DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD Avg $56.3K per shipment | 1 | $56.3K | 9.3% |
| 5 | SERUM INSTITUTE OF INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $54.6K per shipment | 1 | $54.6K | 9.0% |
| 6 | ENZENE BIOSCIENCES LIMITED Avg $3.4K per shipment | 12 | $40.6K | 6.7% |
| 7 | ARAGEN LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED Avg $1.8K per shipment | 17 | $30.2K | 5.0% |
| 8 | YASHRAJ BIOTECHNOLOGY LIMITED Avg $1.5K per shipment | 17 | $25.0K | 4.1% |
| 9 | ARAGEN BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $14.6K per shipment | 1 | $14.6K | 2.4% |
| 10 | AURIGENE PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES LIMITED Avg $141 per shipment | 25 | $3.5K | 0.6% |
This table shows the top 10 of 32 Indian companies exporting protein to United States, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: ADVY CHEMICAL PRIVATE LIMITED, SYNGENE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, DR.REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD, SERUM INSTITUTE OF INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, ENZENE BIOSCIENCES LIMITED, ARAGEN LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED, YASHRAJ BIOTECHNOLOGY LIMITED, ARAGEN BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED, AURIGENE PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES LIMITED. ADVY CHEMICAL PRIVATE LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 28 shipments worth $176.9K USD, giving it a 29% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 61% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 32 total Indian exporters on the India to United States Protein export route.
Top 10 Protein Importers in United States
Showing top 10 of 77 known buyers in United States receiving Protein shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian protein in United States include FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, GENSCRIPT PROBIO USA INC.,, AMGEN INC, NOVAVAX INC, XXGENXXNC, among 77 total buyers. The largest importer is FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, accounting for $74.9K USD across 3 shipments — representing 12% of all protein imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION OFFICE | 3 | $74.9K | 12.4% |
| 2 | GENSCRIPT PROBIO USA INC., | 1 | $56.3K | 9.3% |
| 3 | AMGEN INC | 3 | $55.4K | 9.1% |
| 4 | NOVAVAX INC | 1 | $54.6K | 9.0% |
| 5 | XXGENXXNC | 1 | $47.7K | 7.9% |
| 6 | Medix Biochemica USA Inc | 4 | $45.4K | 7.5% |
| 7 | HDM LABS INC, | 2 | $42.1K | 6.9% |
| 8 | CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES | 4 | $40.2K | 6.6% |
| 9 | MEDIX BIOCHEMICA USA INC | 4 | $35.4K | 5.8% |
| 10 | MEDIX BIOCHEMICA USA INC. | 2 | $31.2K | 5.2% |
Showing top 10 of 77 Protein importers in United States on this route.
Top 10 Protein Formulations Imported by United States
Showing top 10 of 171 product formulations shipped on the India to United States Protein route, ranked by trade value
United States imports a wide range of protein formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — ABRAXANE(PACLITAXEL PROTEIN-BOUND PARTICLES FOR INJ.SUSP.(ALBUMIN-BOUND)100MG/V)(BE#8374323, 19.10.2023, COO:USA) — accounts for $74.2K USD across 1 shipments. There are 171 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 | ABRAXANE(PACLITAXEL PROTEIN-BOUND PARTICLES FOR INJ.SUSP.(ALBUMIN-BOUND)100MG/V)(BE#8374323, 19.10.2023, COO:USA) | 1 | $74.2K | 12.2% |
| 2 | RECOMBINANT PROTEIN(QTY:50 PFS)(FOR TESTING USE ONLY)VLS | 1 | $56.3K | 9.3% |
| 3 | SARS-COV-2 RS PROTEIN COVID 19 | 1 | $54.6K | 9.0% |
| 4 | PURIFIED PROTEINS FROM MICROBIAL (E.COLI | 1 | $47.7K | 7.9% |
| 5 | PURIFIED PROTEINS FROM MICROBIAL E.COLI | 1 | $47.6K | 7.8% |
| 6 | ALPHA-FETO PROTEIN 284.10 ML X 2 BOTTLES(PACKED IN 500 ML BOTTLE) | 1 | $42.1K | 6.9% |
| 7 | PROTEIN SAMPLE MDX2301U07D1 | 2 | $39.8K | 6.6% |
| 8 | DIAGNOSTIC REAGENTS : ALPHA- FETO PROTEIN , BATCH NO : AFP 075/0524 | 2 | $31.2K | 5.2% |
| 9 | DIAGNOSTIC REAGENTS Alpha-Feto Protein | 3 | $27.5K | 4.5% |
| 10 | DIAGNOSTIC REAGENTS - Alpha-Feto Protein | 2 | $22.5K | 3.7% |
Showing top 10 of 171 Protein formulations imported by United States on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 66% sea for bulk, 16% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
SAHAR AIR handles the highest volume with 34 shipments. Transit time averages 26 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's protein exports to United States are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. ADVY CHEMICAL PRIVATE LIMITED with 28 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 32 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in United States benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — ADVY CHEMICAL PRIVATE LIMITED, SYNGENE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — together account for 61% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $2.7K 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 recombinant protein(qty:50 pfs)(for testing use only)vls and sars-cov-2 rs protein covid 19, suggesting that buyers in United States tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION OFFICE is the largest importer with 3 shipments worth $74.9K USD — representing 12% of all protein imports from India on this route. A total of 77 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $606.6K
- Avg. Shipment
- $2.7K
- Suppliers
- 32
- Buyers
- 77
- Transit (Sea)
- ~26 days
- Annual Growth
- +33.2%
Reverse Direction
United States → India — Protein (Import)Other Protein Routes
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TransData Nexus provides verified shipment-level records, supplier contact details, HS code breakdowns, real-time pricing benchmarks, and regulatory compliance guides for 227 shipments on this route.
Frequently Asked Questions — India to United States Protein Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Protein to United States?
The leading Indian exporters of Protein to United States are ADVY CHEMICAL PRIVATE LIMITED, SYNGENE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED. ADVY CHEMICAL PRIVATE LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 29% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Protein exports from India to United States?
India exports Protein to United States worth approximately $606.6K USD across 227 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $2.7K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Protein to United States?
The most active port of origin is SAHAR AIR with 34 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 66% of shipments going by sea and 16% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to United States for Protein?
The average transit time for Protein shipments from India to United States is approximately 26 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 United States Protein trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 33.2% with demand growth tracking at 29.5%. The route is ranked #3 among India's top Protein export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to United States Protein route?
There are currently 32 active Indian suppliers exporting Protein to United States. The market is moderately concentrated with ADVY CHEMICAL PRIVATE LIMITED accounting for 29% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Protein from India in United States?
The leading importers of Indian Protein in United States include FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, GENSCRIPT PROBIO USA INC.,, AMGEN INC, NOVAVAX INC, XXGENXXNC. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION OFFICE is the largest buyer with 3 shipments worth $74.9K 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 United States export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Protein.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 32 Indian exporters and 77 importers in United States matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 227 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
227 Verified Shipments
32 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists