United Kingdom to India: Ras Import Trade Route
India has recorded 47 verified shipments of Ras imported from United Kingdom, representing a combined trade value of $17.2M USD. This corridor is served by 18 active United Kingdom exporters, with an average shipment value of $366.8K USD. The leading United Kingdom supplier is ASTRAZENECA UK LTD, which accounts for 99% of total import value with 3 shipments worth $17.1M USD. On the buying side, ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LIMITED is the largest Indian importer with $17.1M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — ASTRAZENECA UK LTD, DRUGSRUS LIMITED, E-PHARM 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 United Kingdom to India Ras corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical import routes from United Kingdom, with 47 shipments documented worth a combined $17.2M USD. The route is dominated by ASTRAZENECA UK LTD, which alone accounts for roughly 99% of all import value, reflecting the consolidated nature of United Kingdom's ras export sector.
Across 18 active United Kingdom suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $366.8K 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 29 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 30.9%, placing it at rank #13 among India's top ras import origins globally.
On the Indian buyer side, key Indian importers include ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LIMITED, SRS PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, INVENTIA HEALTHCARE LIMITED and 19 others. ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LIMITED is the single largest Indian importer with 3 shipments valued at $17.1M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit29 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top port of entryDELHI AIR CARGO ACC (INDEL4)
Market Position
- Global rank#13
- Annual growth+30.9%
- Demand growth+25.8%
- Regulatory ease76/100
Top 10 Ras Exporters from United Kingdom to India
Showing top 10 of 18 United Kingdom suppliers exporting Ras to India, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (United Kingdom Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASTRAZENECA UK LTD Avg $5.7M per shipment | 3 | $17.1M | 99.3% |
| 2 | DRUGSRUS LIMITED Avg $17.2K per shipment | 3 | $51.5K | 0.3% |
| 3 | E-PHARM LIMITED Avg $25.8K per shipment | 1 | $25.8K | 0.1% |
| 4 | ESPEE PHARMA (UK) LTD Avg $9.3K per shipment | 2 | $18.6K | 0.1% |
| 5 | ABCAM SINGAPORE PTE LTD., Avg $367 per shipment | 9 | $3.3K | 0.0% |
| 6 | ABCAM PLC Avg $313 per shipment | 10 | $3.1K | 0.0% |
| 7 | PENN PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES LTD Avg $2.3K per shipment | 1 | $2.3K | 0.0% |
| 8 | EPHARM LIMITED Avg $1.9K per shipment | 1 | $1.9K | 0.0% |
| 9 | XXPEEXXHARXX (UXX LTX Avg $1.7K per shipment | 1 | $1.7K | 0.0% |
| 10 | XERIMIS INC Avg $892 per shipment | 1 | $892 | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 18 United Kingdom companies exporting ras to India, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: ASTRAZENECA UK LTD, DRUGSRUS LIMITED, E-PHARM LIMITED, ESPEE PHARMA (UK) LTD, ABCAM SINGAPORE PTE LTD.,, ABCAM PLC, PENN PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES LTD, EPHARM LIMITED, XXPEEXXHARXX (UXX LTX, XERIMIS INC. ASTRAZENECA UK LTD is the dominant supplier with 3 shipments worth $17.1M USD, giving it a 99% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 100% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 18 total United Kingdom exporters on the United Kingdom to India Ras import route.
Top 10 Indian Ras Importers from United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 22 known Indian buyers receiving Ras shipments from United Kingdom, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading Indian importers of United Kingdom ras include ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LIMITED, SRS PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, INVENTIA HEALTHCARE LIMITED, GENNOVA BIOPHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, CURATEQ BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED, among 22 total buyers. The largest importer is ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LIMITED, accounting for $17.1M USD across 3 shipments — representing 99% of all ras imports from United Kingdom on this route.
| Rank | Indian Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LIMITED | 3 | $17.1M | 99.3% |
| 2 | SRS PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED | 3 | $51.5K | 0.3% |
| 3 | INVENTIA HEALTHCARE LIMITED | 1 | $25.8K | 0.1% |
| 4 | GENNOVA BIOPHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED | 1 | $13.6K | 0.1% |
| 5 | CURATEQ BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $5.1K | 0.0% |
| 6 | NULIFE CONSULTANTS AND DISTRIBUTORS PRIVATE LIMITE | 10 | $3.7K | 0.0% |
| 7 | PFIZER HEALTHCARE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $2.3K | 0.0% |
| 8 | AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED | 1 | $1.9K | 0.0% |
| 9 | HETERO BIOPHARMA LIMITED | 1 | $1.7K | 0.0% |
| 10 | ALLIED SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTS., | 5 | $1.5K | 0.0% |
Showing top 10 of 22 Indian Ras importers from United Kingdom on this route.
Top 10 Ras Formulations Imported from United Kingdom
Showing top 10 of 44 product formulations shipped on the United Kingdom to India Ras route, ranked by trade value
India imports a wide range of ras formulations from United Kingdom, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — ENHERTU PWD 100 MG VI 1X5ML IN. (TRASTUZUMAB DERUXTECAN) LIST 4 SR.NO.113ENHERTU PWD 100 MG VI 1X5ML IN. (TRASTUZUMAB DERUXTECAN) LIS — accounts for $17.1M USD across 3 shipments. There are 44 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 | ENHERTU PWD 100 MG VI 1X5ML IN. (TRASTUZUMAB DERUXTECAN) LIST 4 SR.NO.113ENHERTU PWD 100 MG VI 1X5ML IN. (TRASTUZUMAB DERUXTECAN) LIS | 3 | $17.1M | 99.3% |
| 2 | JADENU 360MG SPRINKLE ORAL GRANULES X 30 DEFERASIROX GRANULES 360 MG [30 SACHET] IMP. LIC NO. SW/ND/CT-17/2024/00000651JADENU 360MG SPRINKLE ORAL GRANULES X 30 DEFERASIROX GRANULE | 1 | $26.7K | 0.2% |
| 3 | DEFERASIROX 360 MG FILM COATED TABLETS (EXJADE) (PACK SIZE 90 TABLETS) BATCH NT7252 EXP DT 31/03/2027 (QTY 6)DEFERASIROX 360 MG FILM COATED TABLETS (EXJADE) (PACK SIZE 9 | 1 | $25.8K | 0.1% |
| 4 | NEULASTA (PEGFILGRASTIM) SOL FOR INJ 6MG PFS [16 PFS][FOR R& D TESTING PURPOSE ]NEULASTA (PEGFILGRASTIM) SOL FOR INJ 6MG PFS [16 PFS][FOR R | 1 | $13.6K | 0.1% |
| 5 | JADENU 180MG SPRINKLE ORAL GRANULES X 30 DEFERASIROX GRANULES 180 MG [30 SACHET] IMP. LIC NO. SW/ND/CT-17/2024/0000065JADENU 180MG SPRINKLE ORAL GRANULES X 30 DEFERASIROX GRANUL | 1 | $13.5K | 0.1% |
| 6 | JADENU 90MG SPRINKLE ORAL GRANULES X 30 DEFERASIROX GRANULES90 MG [30 SACHET] IMP. LIC NO. SW/ND/CT-17/2024/000006511JADENU 90MG SPRINKLE ORAL GRANULES X 30 DEFERASIROX GRANULES | 1 | $11.3K | 0.1% |
| 7 | NEUPOGEN (FILGRASTIM) 300MCG/0.5ML INJ PFS NEUPOGEN (FILGRASTIM) 300MCG/0.5ML INJ PFS | 1 | $5.1K | 0.0% |
| 8 | ETRASIMOD 2MG GREEN 30CT BOT (COM) (17 BOTTLES) (100%EOU) (TEST & ANALYSIS) (FREE OF CHARGE SAMPLE)ETRASIMOD 2MG GREEN 30CT BOT (COM) (17 BOTTLES) (100%EOU) (T | 1 | $2.3K | 0.0% |
| 9 | TIROFIBAN SOLUTION FOR INFUSION 12.5/250 MG/ML AGGRASTAT PACK SIZE: 250ML BAG | 1 | $1.9K | 0.0% |
| 10 | HERCEPTIN (TRASTUZUMAB) 150 MG VIAL(LV) | 1 | $1.7K | 0.0% |
Showing top 10 of 44 Ras formulations imported from United Kingdom on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 74%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Indian Ports of Entry
DELHI AIR CARGO ACC (INDEL4) handles the highest volume with 19 shipments. Transit time averages 29 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's ras imports from United Kingdom are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale United Kingdom manufacturers. ASTRAZENECA UK LTD with 3 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 18 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — Indian buyers benefit from United Kingdom supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — ASTRAZENECA UK LTD, DRUGSRUS LIMITED, E-PHARM LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $366.8K 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 jadenu 360mg sprinkle oral granules x 30 deferasirox granules 360 mg [30 sachet] imp. lic no. sw/nd/ct-17/2024/00000651jadenu 360mg sprinkle oral granules x 30 deferasirox granule and deferasirox 360 mg film coated tablets (exjade) (pack size 90 tablets) batch nt7252 exp dt 31/03/2027 (qty 6)deferasirox 360 mg film coated tablets (exjade) (pack size 9, suggesting that Indian buyers tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same United Kingdom supplier.
On the buying side, ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LIMITED is the largest importer with 3 shipments worth $17.1M USD — representing 99% of all ras imports from United Kingdom on this route. A total of 22 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $17.2M
- Avg. Shipment
- $366.8K
- Suppliers
- 18
- Buyers
- 22
- Transit (Sea)
- ~29 days
- Annual Growth
- +30.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions — United Kingdom to India Ras Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which United Kingdom companies export Ras to India?
The leading United Kingdom exporters of Ras to India are ASTRAZENECA UK LTD, DRUGSRUS LIMITED, E-PHARM LIMITED. ASTRAZENECA UK LTD holds the largest market share at approximately 99% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Ras imports from United Kingdom to India?
India imports Ras from United Kingdom worth approximately $17.2M USD across 47 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $366.8K USD.
Q Which Indian ports receive Ras from United Kingdom?
The most active Indian port of entry is DELHI AIR CARGO ACC (INDEL4) with 19 shipments. United Kingdom exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 74% of shipments going by sea and 21% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from United Kingdom to India for Ras?
The average transit time for Ras shipments from United Kingdom to India is approximately 29 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 United Kingdom to India Ras import route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 30.9% with demand growth tracking at 25.8%. The route is ranked #13 among India's top Ras import origins globally.
Q How many United Kingdom suppliers are active on this Ras import route?
There are currently 18 active United Kingdom suppliers exporting Ras to India. The market is moderately concentrated with ASTRAZENECA UK LTD accounting for 99% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main Indian importers of Ras from United Kingdom?
The leading Indian importers of Ras from United Kingdom include ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LIMITED, SRS PHARMACEUTICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, INVENTIA HEALTHCARE LIMITED, GENNOVA BIOPHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, CURATEQ BIOLOGICS PRIVATE LIMITED. ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LIMITED is the largest buyer with 3 shipments worth $17.1M 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 Kingdom export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Ras.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 18 Indian exporters and 22 importers in United Kingdom matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 47 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
47 Verified Shipments
18 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists