United States to India: Strip Import Trade Route
India has recorded 184 verified shipments of Strip imported from United States, representing a combined trade value of $735.0K USD. This corridor is served by 34 active United States exporters, with an average shipment value of $4.0K USD. The leading United States supplier is JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVLOPMENT LLC, which accounts for 60% of total import value with 4 shipments worth $443.6K USD. On the buying side, JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest Indian importer with $443.6K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVLOPMENT LLC, Mesa Labs, MESA LABORATORIES INC, — together control 79% 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 States to India Strip corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical import routes from United States, with 184 shipments documented worth a combined $735.0K USD. The route is dominated by JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVLOPMENT LLC, which alone accounts for roughly 60% of all import value, reflecting the consolidated nature of United States's strip export sector.
Across 34 active United States suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $4.0K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 77% of all shipments, consistent with strip's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 26 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 14.2%, placing it at rank #1 among India's top strip import origins globally.
On the Indian buyer side, key Indian importers include JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRIVATE LIMITED, JUNE ENTERPRISES PRIVATE LIMITED, INVITROGEN BIOSERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED and 19 others. JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRIVATE LIMITED is the single largest Indian importer with 4 shipments valued at $443.6K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit26 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top port of entryDelhi Air
Market Position
- Global rank#1
- Annual growth+14.2%
- Demand growth+12.5%
- Regulatory ease80/100
Top 10 Strip Exporters from United States to India
Showing top 10 of 34 United States suppliers exporting Strip to India, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (United States Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVLOPMENT LLC Avg $110.9K per shipment | 4 | $443.6K | 60.4% |
| 2 | Mesa Labs Avg $4.8K per shipment | 23 | $109.4K | 14.9% |
| 3 | MESA LABORATORIES INC, Avg $3.0K per shipment | 9 | $26.6K | 3.6% |
| 4 | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION Avg $24.4K per shipment | 1 | $24.4K | 3.3% |
| 5 | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION Avg $2.2K per shipment | 11 | $24.2K | 3.3% |
| 6 | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION... Avg $15.1K per shipment | 1 | $15.1K | 2.0% |
| 7 | 3M COMPANY 141541 3M INDIA LTD Buyer Avg $14.1K per shipment | 1 | $14.1K | 1.9% |
| 8 | JANSSEN RESEARCH DEVLOPMENT LLC Avg $11.2K per shipment | 1 | $11.2K | 1.5% |
| 9 | AGDIA INCORPORATED. Avg $285 per shipment | 30 | $8.6K | 1.2% |
| 10 | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS PTE LTD Avg $849 per shipment | 7 | $5.9K | 0.8% |
This table shows the top 10 of 34 United States companies exporting strip to India, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVLOPMENT LLC, Mesa Labs, MESA LABORATORIES INC,, LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION , LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION..., 3M COMPANY 141541 3M INDIA LTD Buyer, JANSSEN RESEARCH DEVLOPMENT LLC, AGDIA INCORPORATED., LIFE TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS PTE LTD. JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVLOPMENT LLC is the dominant supplier with 4 shipments worth $443.6K USD, giving it a 60% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 79% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 34 total United States exporters on the United States to India Strip import route.
Top 10 Indian Strip Importers from United States
Showing top 10 of 22 known Indian buyers receiving Strip shipments from United States, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading Indian importers of United States strip include JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRIVATE LIMITED, JUNE ENTERPRISES PRIVATE LIMITED, INVITROGEN BIOSERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, KERRY INDEV LOGISTICS PRIVATE LIMITED, SALESWORTH SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED, among 22 total buyers. The largest importer is JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRIVATE LIMITED, accounting for $443.6K USD across 4 shipments — representing 60% of all strip imports from United States on this route.
| Rank | Indian Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRIVATE LIMITED | 4 | $443.6K | 60.4% |
| 2 | JUNE ENTERPRISES PRIVATE LIMITED | 21 | $92.5K | 12.6% |
| 3 | INVITROGEN BIOSERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED | 13 | $63.6K | 8.6% |
| 4 | KERRY INDEV LOGISTICS PRIVATE LIMITED | 11 | $28.4K | 3.9% |
| 5 | SALESWORTH SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED | 5 | $24.4K | 3.3% |
| 6 | JUNE ENTERPRISES PVT LTD | 2 | $16.9K | 2.3% |
| 7 | BIOGENE INDIA | 20 | $11.8K | 1.6% |
| 8 | JOHNSON JOHNSON PRIVATE LIMITED | 1 | $11.2K | 1.5% |
| 9 | SALESWORTH SYNERGIES LLP | 8 | $9.9K | 1.3% |
| 10 | JUBILANT BIOSYS LIMITED | 7 | $5.9K | 0.8% |
Showing top 10 of 22 Indian Strip importers from United States on this route.
Top 10 Strip Formulations Imported from United States
Showing top 10 of 159 product formulations shipped on the United States to India Strip route, ranked by trade value
India imports a wide range of strip formulations from United States, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — (N.C.V.) ERDAFITINIB (JNJ-42756493-AAA) 500MG INTRAVESICAL DELIVERY SYSTEM 135 DEGREE STRIPE ANGLE (TAR-210) DELIVERY SY(N.C.V.) ERDAFITINIB (JNJ-42756493-AAA) 500MG INTRAVESICAL D — accounts for $415.9K USD across 3 shipments. There are 159 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 | (N.C.V.) ERDAFITINIB (JNJ-42756493-AAA) 500MG INTRAVESICAL DELIVERY SYSTEM 135 DEGREE STRIPE ANGLE (TAR-210) DELIVERY SY(N.C.V.) ERDAFITINIB (JNJ-42756493-AAA) 500MG INTRAVESICAL D | 3 | $415.9K | 56.6% |
| 2 | (F.O.C.) ERDAFITINIB (JNJ-42756493-AA) 500 MG INTRAVESICAL DELIVERY SYSTEM 135 DEGREE STRIPE ANGLE (TAR-210) (PACK SIZE:(F.O.C.) ERDAFITINIB (JNJ-42756493-AA) 500 MG INTRAVESICAL D | 1 | $27.7K | 3.8% |
| 3 | 12676029 CHARCOAL STRIPPED FBS 500ML FETAL BOVINE SERUM FBS LIST 4 SL NO 39 SIP 5858 2025 TM DAHD DT 15 05 2025 12676029 CHARCOAL STRIPPED FBS 500ML FETAL BOVINE SERUM FB | 1 | $24.4K | 3.3% |
| 4 | BIO INDICATORS STE STRIPS LOG6 100 BG 77 01 3 6100 GSS 043 1 BAG 100 NOS TOTAL 200 BAGS 20000NOS CULTURE OF MIBIO INDICATORS STE STRIPS LOG6 100 BG 77 01 3 6100 GSS 04 | 1 | $19.7K | 2.7% |
| 5 | BIO-INDICATORS-STE STRIPS,LOG6,100/BG(77-01-3-6100)(GSS-039)(1 BAG= 100 NOS TOTAL 200 BAGS = 20000 NOS) (CULTURE OF MICRBIO-INDICATORS-STE STRIPS,LOG6,100/BG(77-01-3-6100)(GSS-039) | 1 | $17.8K | 2.4% |
| 6 | BIO-INDICATORS-STE STRIPS, LOG6, 100/BG77-01-3-6100GSS-0331 PACK=100 NOS TOTAL 200 PACK = 20000 NOS CULTURE OF MI | 1 | $16.8K | 2.3% |
| 7 | BIO-INDICATORS-STRIPSLOG6100/BG77-01-3-6100GSS-0321PACK=100 NOS TOTAL 20000 NOS CULTURE OF MICRO ORGANISM CUL | 1 | $16.8K | 2.3% |
| 8 | 12676029 CHARCOAL STRIPPED FBS 500ML(FETAL BOVINE SERUM (FBS))(LIST 4 SL NO:39)(SIP#2424/2024/TM/DAHD DT:01/11/2024)12676029 CHARCOAL STRIPPED FBS 500ML(FETAL BOVINE SERUM (FBS | 1 | $15.1K | 2.0% |
| 9 | 7100236550/70201800714 3M STRIP REINFORCED ADHISIVE SKIN CLOSURES,R1547,1/2 IN X 4 IN 12 MM X 100 MMADHESIVE MEDICAL | 1 | $14.1K | 1.9% |
| 10 | SGMS/6 MESA STRIPS STEAM LOG 6 GST-544,ZOOT_GENERAL_STOCK(60) (CULTURES OF MICRO ORGANISMS)SGMS/6 MESA STRIPS STEAM LOG 6 GST-544,ZOOT_GENERAL_STOCK(60 | 1 | $11.4K | 1.5% |
Showing top 10 of 159 Strip formulations imported from United States on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 77%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Indian Ports of Entry
Delhi Air handles the highest volume with 46 shipments. Transit time averages 26 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's strip imports from United States are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale United States manufacturers. JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVLOPMENT LLC with 4 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 34 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — Indian buyers benefit from United States supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVLOPMENT LLC, Mesa Labs, MESA LABORATORIES INC, — together account for 79% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $4.0K 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 (f.o.c.) erdafitinib (jnj-42756493-aa) 500 mg intravesical delivery system 135 degree stripe angle (tar-210) (pack size:(f.o.c.) erdafitinib (jnj-42756493-aa) 500 mg intravesical d and 12676029 charcoal stripped fbs 500ml fetal bovine serum fbs list 4 sl no 39 sip 5858 2025 tm dahd dt 15 05 2025 12676029 charcoal stripped fbs 500ml fetal bovine serum fb, suggesting that Indian buyers tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same United States supplier.
On the buying side, JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest importer with 4 shipments worth $443.6K USD — representing 60% of all strip imports from United States on this route. A total of 22 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $735.0K
- Avg. Shipment
- $4.0K
- Suppliers
- 34
- Buyers
- 22
- Transit (Sea)
- ~26 days
- Annual Growth
- +14.2%
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TransData Nexus provides verified shipment-level records, exporter contact details, HS code breakdowns, real-time pricing benchmarks, and regulatory compliance guides for 184 shipments on this route.
Frequently Asked Questions — United States to India Strip Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which United States companies export Strip to India?
The leading United States exporters of Strip to India are JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVLOPMENT LLC, Mesa Labs, MESA LABORATORIES INC,. JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVLOPMENT LLC holds the largest market share at approximately 60% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Strip imports from United States to India?
India imports Strip from United States worth approximately $735.0K USD across 184 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $4.0K USD.
Q Which Indian ports receive Strip from United States?
The most active Indian port of entry is Delhi Air with 46 shipments. United States exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 77% of shipments going by sea and 24% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from United States to India for Strip?
The average transit time for Strip shipments from United States to India 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 April–June.
Q Is the United States to India Strip import route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 14.2% with demand growth tracking at 12.5%. The route is ranked #1 among India's top Strip import origins globally.
Q How many United States suppliers are active on this Strip import route?
There are currently 34 active United States suppliers exporting Strip to India. The market is moderately concentrated with JANSSEN RESEARCH & DEVLOPMENT LLC accounting for 60% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main Indian importers of Strip from United States?
The leading Indian importers of Strip from United States include JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRIVATE LIMITED, JUNE ENTERPRISES PRIVATE LIMITED, INVITROGEN BIOSERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED, KERRY INDEV LOGISTICS PRIVATE LIMITED, SALESWORTH SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED. JOHNSON & JOHNSON PRIVATE LIMITED is the largest buyer with 4 shipments worth $443.6K 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 Strip.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 34 Indian exporters and 22 importers in United States matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 184 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
184 Verified Shipments
34 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists