Saxagliptin HS Code Trade Classification — 7 Codes, $433.2M Trade

Q: How much Saxagliptin is exported under HS code 30049099?

Under HS code 30049099, India exports $419.7M worth of Saxagliptin, representing 96.9% of total Saxagliptin trade. This involves 272 shipments from 52 Indian exporters to 49 buyers in 40 countries.

Q: Which countries import the most Saxagliptin from India?

The top importing countries for Saxagliptin from India are United States, Iraq, Singapore. The leading importer United States accounts for $3.6M in trade value. In total, Saxagliptin is exported to buyers across multiple countries under 7 HS code classifications.

Q: Who are the top Saxagliptin exporters from India?

The leading Saxagliptin exporters from India include M/S. ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP MOUNT VERNON ($413.4M), M/S. AZPC LTD . ($9.0M), M S ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP MOUNT VERNON ($5.4M). These suppliers export across multiple HS code classifications with a combined trade value of $433.2M.

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$4.0M30 Suppliers16 CountriesHS 30049099

ExportsIndia → UNITED STATES91.1%India → IRAQ7.2%

ImportsUNITED STATES → India$428.3M SWEDEN → India$845.6K

#1 Supplier: MYLAN LABORATORIES #1 Buyer: MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS

Saxagliptin HS Codes (2026) — 7 Classifications, $433.2M Trade | TransData Nexus | TransData Nexus

Saxagliptin HS Code Analysis (2026)

India exports Saxagliptin under 7 distinct HS code classifications, representing a total trade value of $433.2M across 331 shipments. The dominant classification is HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale), accounting for 96.9% of all Saxagliptin trade at $419.7M. HS 30 (Pharmaceutical product (Chapter 30)) follows at 2.3% ($9.8M). The top 5 HS codes together account for 100.0% of total Saxagliptin trade from India. The average transaction value is $1308684. Key importing markets include United States, Iraq, Singapore. Leading exporters include M/S. ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP MOUNT VERNON and M/S. AZPC LTD . . Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records.

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Top Saxagliptin HS Code Classifications

Ranked by trade value from Indian Customs (DGFT) data

Rank	HS Code	Trade Value	Share	Transactions	Avg Price	Suppliers	Countries
#1	30049099	$419.7M	96.9%	272	$298.35	52	40
#2	30	$9.8M	2.3%	4

HS 30049099

Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale · 96.9% of Saxagliptin trade

$419.7M

Trade Value

96.9%

Market Share

272

Transactions

$298.35

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 52Buyers: 49Countries: 40

Common Product Descriptions:

KOMBIGLYZE XR 5\1000MG (SAXAGLIPTIN-METF

QTERN TAB 5/10MG (SAXAGLIPTIN / DAPAGLIF

ONGLYZA TAB (SAXAGLIPTIN 2.5 MG)

HS 30

Pharmaceutical product (Chapter 30) · 2.3% of Saxagliptin trade

$9.8M

Trade Value

2.3%

Market Share

Transactions

$264.66

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 3Buyers: 2Countries: 2

Common Product Descriptions:

KOMBIGLYZE XR TAB 5/500 MG (BL 4X7) EA IN (SAXAGLI...

ONGLYZA TAB 5 MG BL 2X14 EA IN (SAXAGLIPTIN TABLET...

SAXAGLIPTIN TABLETS 5 MG 5 MILLIGRAM (MG) (SAXAGLI...

HS 30043190

Other medicaments containing insulin (retail) · 0.8% of Saxagliptin trade

$3.6M

Trade Value

0.8%

Market Share

Transactions

$1.04

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 4Buyers: 6Countries: 5

Common Product Descriptions:

SAXAGLIPTIN (ONGLYZA 5MG TAB 14'S)

QTERN 5 10MG TAB SAXAGLIPTIN DAPAGLIFLOZIN BATCH N...

SAXAGLIPTIN TAB 5MG 90BT US MY, Packs :

HS 30049082

Immunosuppressant preparations (retail) · 0.0% of Saxagliptin trade

$45.2K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$23.82

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

SAXAGLIPTIN TAB 5MG 30

SAXAGLIPTIN TAB 5MG 90

HS 30041090

Other medicaments containing penicillins or streptomycins (retail) · 0.0% of Saxagliptin trade

$9.6K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$14.03

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 2Countries: 2

Common Product Descriptions:

PHARMACEUTICALS PRODUCTS QTERN 5 10 MG TABSSAXAGLI...

PHARMACEUTICALS ARTICLE / ODS / PRODUCT / ITEM QT...

PHARMACEUTICALS PRODUCTS QTERN 10/5 MG TABSSAXAGLI...

HS 30049099

Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products (retail) · 0.0% of Saxagliptin trade

$2.3K

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$14.29

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 3Buyers: 3Countries: 2

Common Product Descriptions:

ONGLYZA 2.5MG 28 TAB SAXAGLIPTIN

ONGLYZA 5MG 28 TAB SAXAGLIPTIN

KOMBIGLYZE XR 5 / 1000MG 28 TAB SAXAGLIPTIN + METF...

HS 30045039

Medicaments containing vitamins or provitamins (retail) · 0.0% of Saxagliptin trade

$81

Trade Value

0.0%

Market Share

Transactions

$8.14

Avg Unit Price

Suppliers: 1Buyers: 1Countries: 1

Common Product Descriptions:

SAXAGLIPTIN TABLETS 5MG

Where Saxagliptin is Exported — Geographic HS Code Analysis

Import destinations for Saxagliptin from India, by trade value

India exports Saxagliptin to 10+ countries under 7 HS code classifications. The largest import destination is United States ($3.6M), followed by Iraq ($288.3K) and Singapore ($33.1K). These markets collectively account for the majority of India's Saxagliptin pharmaceutical exports.

Rank	Country	Trade Value	Market Share
#1	United States	$3.6M	0.8%
#2	Iraq	$288.3K	0.1%
#3	Singapore	$33.1K	0.0%
#4	Mauritius	$24.5K	0.0%
#5	Kenya	$2.1K	0.0%
#6	Somalia	$1.6K	0.0%
#7	Belgium	$1.5K	0.0%
#8	Switzerland	$728	0.0%
#9	Yemen	$340	0.0%
#10	Egypt	$331	0.0%

Pharmaceutical buyers in these markets import Saxagliptin primarily under HS code 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale). Import duties, regulatory requirements, and product registration vary by destination country. Contact TransData Nexus for country-specific import intelligence.

Understanding Saxagliptin HS Codes

The Harmonized System (HS) is an internationally standardized system of names and numbers to classify traded products. Developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO), it is used by over 200 countries for customs tariffs, trade statistics, and regulatory compliance. Each HS code is a 6-digit number (extended to 8 digits in India's Customs Tariff Schedule) that precisely identifies a product category.

How Saxagliptin HS Codes Work

Saxagliptin falls under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System. The 7 codes used for Saxagliptin exports span multiple headings:

Heading 3003 — Medicaments not put up in measured doses or for retail sale (bulk APIs, intermediates)
Heading 3004 — Medicaments put up in measured doses or for retail sale (finished formulations)
Heading 3005 — Wadding, gauze, bandages for medical use
Heading 3006 — Pharmaceutical goods (sutures, reagents, dental cements)

The most significant distinction for Saxagliptin is between HS 3003 (bulk/unmeasured) and HS 3004 (retail-ready). HS 3004 codes account for the majority of Saxagliptin trade (including the dominant code 30049099 at 96.9%). The 8-digit Indian Customs Tariff code further specifies the therapeutic class — for example, HS 30049099 refers to "Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale".

Regulatory & Compliance — Saxagliptin Export Classification

Correct HS code classification is critical for Saxagliptin exports from India. Misclassification can result in customs delays, incorrect duty assessment, and regulatory penalties. Key compliance considerations for pharmaceutical stakeholders:

Import Duty Classification

Saxagliptin import duties vary significantly by HS code and destination country. HS 3004 (finished formulations) typically attracts different duty rates than HS 3003 (bulk APIs). Many developing countries offer preferential rates for essential medicines including Saxagliptin.

DGFT & Indian Customs Requirements

Indian exporters must declare the correct 8-digit ITC-HS code on shipping bills filed with the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). Saxagliptin exports require Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) approval and must comply with Drug & Cosmetics Act regulations.

WHO Prequalification

For international procurement (UNICEF, Global Fund), Saxagliptin products must meet WHO Prequalification standards. WHO PQ status affects which HS codes are eligible for preferential procurement pricing and duty exemptions in recipient countries.

Country-Specific Registration

Each destination country requires product registration before import. Key markets like United States and Iraq have specific pharmaceutical regulatory bodies that must approve the product before customs clearance.

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Tariff Schedule — Top Markets

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1Tariff Schedule — Top Markets

Saxagliptin is primarily classified under HS code 30049099, which pertains to "Other medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale." The Most Favored Nation (MFN) tariff rates and any preferential rates under Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) for this HS code in the top importing countries are as follows:

United States: The MFN tariff rate for HS code 30049099 is 0%. The U.S. offers duty-free treatment for pharmaceutical products under this classification.

Iraq: Specific tariff information for Iraq is not readily available. Importers are advised to consult Iraq's national customs authority for the most current rates and any applicable exemptions.

Singapore: Singapore maintains an MFN tariff rate of 0% for HS code 30049099, allowing duty-free importation of such pharmaceutical products.

Mauritius: Mauritius applies an MFN tariff rate of 0% for HS code 30049099, facilitating duty-free entry of these medicaments.

Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

TransData Nexus Saxagliptin HS code trade compliance intelligence

1Classification Disputes & Misclassification Risks

Saxagliptin is predominantly classified under HS code 30049099, accounting for 96.9% of trade according to TransData Nexus data. However, misclassification can occur, particularly between HS codes 3003 and 3004.

HS Code 3003: This code covers "Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale."

HS Code 3004: This code includes "Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale."

The key distinction lies in the packaging and dosing form. Saxagliptin, when packaged in measured doses for retail sale, should be classified under HS code 3004. Common errors involve misclassifying such products under HS code 3003, which can lead to customs penalties, delays, and potential fines. To mitigate these risks, it's crucial to ensure accurate classification based on the product's packaging and intended use.

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Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

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1Pharmacopoeia & Quality Standards

Saxagliptin is recognized in various pharmacopoeias, including the United States Pharmacopeia (USP). The USP monograph for Saxagliptin Tablets outlines specific quality standards:

Purity/Assay Requirements: The monograph specifies validated methods for assessing the purity and potency of Saxagliptin tablets, ensuring they meet established criteria.

Dissolution Testing: The USP provides procedures for dissolution testing to confirm the release profile of Saxagliptin from the tablets, which is critical for therapeutic efficacy.

Stability Testing: While the USP monograph does not detail stability testing per International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) zones, it is standard practice to conduct stability studies under various environmental conditions to ensure the product's shelf life and efficacy.

For comprehensive quality control, manufacturers and importers should adhere to the specific monograph requirements and conduct stability testing in accordance with ICH guidelines appropriate for the regions where the product will be distributed.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Saxagliptin HS Codes

Common questions about Saxagliptin trade classification, answered with data from Indian Customs records.

What is the HS code for Saxagliptin exports from India?

The most commonly used HS code for Saxagliptin exports from India is 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale), which accounts for 96.9% of all Saxagliptin trade valued at $419.7M. In total, India exports Saxagliptin under 7 distinct HS code classifications.

How many HS codes are used for Saxagliptin trade?

Saxagliptin is exported from India under 7 different HS code classifications, covering a total trade value of $433.2M across 331 shipments. The top 5 HS codes account for 100.0% of total trade.

What is HS code 30049099?

HS code 30049099 refers to "Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale" under Chapter 30 (Pharmaceutical Products) of the Harmonized System. For Saxagliptin, this code covers $419.7M in trade value with 272 transactions, 52 suppliers, and 49 buyers across 40 countries. The average unit price under this code is $298.35.

What is the difference between HS 30049099 and 30 for Saxagliptin?

HS 30049099 (Other medicaments, put up in measured doses or for retail sale) accounts for 96.9% of Saxagliptin trade ($419.7M) with an average unit price of $298.35, while HS 30 (Pharmaceutical product (Chapter 30)) covers 2.3% ($9.8M) at $264.66 per unit. HS 30049099 involves 52 suppliers and 49 buyers, compared to 3 suppliers and 2 buyers for HS 30.

Official References & Regulatory Resources

HS code classifications follow the WCO Harmonized System. Verify tariff rates with your national customs authority.

Research Methodology & Data Transparency

Suresh Sormare

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Pharmaceutical 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.

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Primary 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.

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What is HS code 30049099?

What is the difference between HS 30049099 and 30 for Saxagliptin?

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