Belgium to India: Ras Import Trade Route
India has recorded 5 verified shipments of Ras imported from Belgium, representing a combined trade value of $2.5M USD. This corridor is served by 3 active Belgium exporters, with an average shipment value of $494.4K USD. The leading Belgium supplier is GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA, which accounts for 87% of total import value with 3 shipments worth $2.2M USD. On the buying side, GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the largest Indian importer with $2.2M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA, NEWLIFE BIOPHARMA LIMITED, NEW LIFE BIOPHARMA LIMITED — together control 100% 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 Belgium to India Ras corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical import routes from Belgium, with 5 shipments documented worth a combined $2.5M USD. The route is dominated by GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA, which alone accounts for roughly 87% of all import value, reflecting the consolidated nature of Belgium's ras export sector.
Across 3 active Belgium suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $494.4K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 82% of all shipments, consistent with ras's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during January–March, with an average transit time of 18 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 15.8%, placing it at rank #19 among India's top ras import origins globally.
On the Indian buyer side, key Indian importers include GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, CURATEQ BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED, CURATEQ BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED . GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the single largest Indian importer with 3 shipments valued at $2.2M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit18 days
- Peak seasonQ1
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top port of entryNHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1)
Market Position
- Global rank#19
- Annual growth+15.8%
- Demand growth+15.6%
- Regulatory ease87/100
Top 10 Ras Exporters from Belgium to India
Showing top 10 of 3 Belgium suppliers exporting Ras to India, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Belgium Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA Avg $717.6K per shipment | 3 | $2.2M | 87.1% |
| 2 | NEWLIFE BIOPHARMA LIMITED Avg $226.2K per shipment | 1 | $226.2K | 9.1% |
| 3 | NEW LIFE BIOPHARMA LIMITED Avg $93.1K per shipment | 1 | $93.1K | 3.8% |
This table shows the top 10 of 3 Belgium companies exporting ras to India, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA, NEWLIFE BIOPHARMA LIMITED, NEW LIFE BIOPHARMA LIMITED . GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA is the dominant supplier with 3 shipments worth $2.2M USD, giving it a 87% market share.
Top 10 Indian Ras Importers from Belgium
Showing top 10 of 3 known Indian buyers receiving Ras shipments from Belgium, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading Indian importers of Belgium ras include GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, CURATEQ BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED, CURATEQ BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED . The largest importer is GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, accounting for $2.2M USD across 3 shipments — representing 87% of all ras imports from Belgium on this route.
| Rank | Indian Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED | 3 | $2.2M | 87.1% |
| 2 | CURATEQ BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $226.2K | 9.1% |
| 3 | CURATEQ BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $93.1K | 3.8% |
Top 10 Ras Formulations Imported from Belgium
Showing top 10 of 3 product formulations shipped on the Belgium to India Ras route, ranked by trade value
India imports a wide range of ras formulations from Belgium, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — SYNFLORIX VACCINE (PNEUMOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE CONJUGATE VACCINE, ADSORBED)(I.P)(PH.EUR.)(LIST 3 SR NO.118)(PAC)(TEMPERASYNFLORIX VACCINE (PNEUMOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE CONJUGATE VAC — accounts for $2.2M USD across 3 shipments. A total of 3 product variants have been identified in the shipment records.
| Rank | Product Formulation | Shipments | Trade Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNFLORIX VACCINE (PNEUMOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE CONJUGATE VACCINE, ADSORBED)(I.P)(PH.EUR.)(LIST 3 SR NO.118)(PAC)(TEMPERASYNFLORIX VACCINE (PNEUMOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE CONJUGATE VAC | 3 | $2.2M | 87.1% |
| 2 | INVESTIGATION&TESTING PURPOSE ONLY-NEULASTA (PEG-FILGRASTIM)6MG/0.6ML PFS (QTY:220 NOS) ASPER INV MFG-AMGEN-BELGIUM | 1 | $226.2K | 9.1% |
| 3 | INVESTIGATION&TESTING PURPOSE ONLY-FILGRASTIM NEUPOGEN 300 MCG/0.5ML PFS PACK OF 5 PFS (QTY:170 NOS) ASPER INV | 1 | $93.1K | 3.8% |
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 82%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Indian Ports of Entry
NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) handles the highest volume with 3 shipments. Transit time averages 18 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's ras imports from Belgium are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale Belgium manufacturers. GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA with 3 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 3 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — Indian buyers benefit from Belgium supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA, NEWLIFE BIOPHARMA LIMITED, NEW LIFE BIOPHARMA LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $494.4K 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 investigation&testing purpose only-neulasta (peg-filgrastim)6mg/0.6ml pfs (qty:220 nos) asper inv mfg-amgen-belgium and investigation&testing purpose only-filgrastim neupogen 300 mcg/0.5ml pfs pack of 5 pfs (qty:170 nos) asper inv , suggesting that Indian buyers tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Belgium supplier.
On the buying side, GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the largest importer with 3 shipments worth $2.2M USD — representing 87% of all ras imports from Belgium on this route.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $2.5M
- Avg. Shipment
- $494.4K
- Suppliers
- 3
- Buyers
- 3
- Transit (Sea)
- ~18 days
- Annual Growth
- +15.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions — Belgium to India Ras Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Belgium companies export Ras to India?
The leading Belgium exporters of Ras to India are GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA, NEWLIFE BIOPHARMA LIMITED, NEW LIFE BIOPHARMA LIMITED . GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA holds the largest market share at approximately 87% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Ras imports from Belgium to India?
India imports Ras from Belgium worth approximately $2.5M USD across 5 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $494.4K USD.
Q Which Indian ports receive Ras from Belgium?
The most active Indian port of entry is NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) with 3 shipments. Belgium exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 82% of shipments going by sea and 28% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from Belgium to India for Ras?
The average transit time for Ras shipments from Belgium to India is approximately 18 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 Belgium to India Ras import route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 15.8% with demand growth tracking at 15.6%. The route is ranked #19 among India's top Ras import origins globally.
Q How many Belgium suppliers are active on this Ras import route?
There are currently 3 active Belgium suppliers exporting Ras to India. The market is moderately concentrated with GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS SA accounting for 87% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main Indian importers of Ras from Belgium?
The leading Indian importers of Ras from Belgium include GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, CURATEQ BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED, CURATEQ BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED . GLAXOSMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the largest buyer with 3 shipments worth $2.2M 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 Belgium export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Ras.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 3 Indian exporters and 3 importers in Belgium 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
3 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists