France to India: Ras Import Trade Route

The France to India Ras corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical import routes from France, with 204 shipments documented worth a combined $123.6M USD. The route is dominated by Guerbet Asia Pacific Ltd. , which alone accounts for roughly 96% of all import value, reflecting the consolidated nature of France's ras export sector.

Across 14 active France suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $606.0K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 74% of all shipments, consistent with ras's non-urgent bulk-order profile.

Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 17 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 28.1%, placing it at rank #3 among India's top ras import origins globally.

On the Indian buyer side, key Indian importers include GUERBET INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED , GUERBET INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, IBA MOLECULAR IMAGING (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED and 12 others. GUERBET INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is the single largest Indian importer with 33 shipments valued at $123.3M USD.

India's ras imports from France are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale France manufacturers. Guerbet Asia Pacific Ltd. with 14 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 14 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — Indian buyers benefit from France supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.

The top 3 suppliers — Guerbet Asia Pacific Ltd. , GUERBET ASIA PACIFIC LTD. , Guerbet Asia Pacific Ltd. — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $606.0K 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 nuclear magnestic resonance contrast agen-dotarem 10ml vialx1 in material code -209254(list -4 sr no 67) batch:22gd095a and nuclear magnestic resonance contrast agen-dotarem 10ml vialx 1 in (each 100ml solution gadoteric acid gd-dota-0.2793 gr , suggesting that Indian buyers tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same France supplier.

On the buying side, GUERBET INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest importer with 33 shipments worth $123.3M USD — representing 100% of all ras imports from France on this route. A total of 15 buyers are active on this corridor.