India to Netherlands: Tacrolimus Export Trade Route
India has recorded 132 verified shipments of Tacrolimus exported to Netherlands, representing a combined trade value of $2.5M USD. This corridor is served by 5 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $19.2K USD. The leading Indian exporter is INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which accounts for 81% of total export value with 113 shipments worth $2.1M USD. On the buying side, TO THE ORDER is the largest importer in Netherlands with $583.1K USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , AJANTA PHARMA LIMITED — together control 100% of total trade value on this route. All data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records. Values reported in FOB USD.

Route Intelligence Overview
The India to Netherlands Tacrolimus corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 132 shipments documented worth a combined $2.5M USD. The route is dominated by INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 81% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's tacrolimus manufacturing sector.
Across 5 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $19.2K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 79% of all shipments, consistent with tacrolimus's non-urgent bulk-order profile.
Shipment activity peaks during April–June, with an average transit time of 29 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 16.0%, placing it at rank #7 among India's top tacrolimus export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian tacrolimus in Netherlands include TO THE ORDER, Brocacef NL : Dutch, BROCACEF NL:EU HUB and 21 others. TO THE ORDER is the single largest importer with 50 shipments valued at $583.1K USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit29 days
- Peak seasonQ2
- Primary modeSea freight
- Top portMUNDRA SEA (INMUN1)
Market Position
- Global rank#7
- Annual growth+16.0%
- Demand growth+13.8%
- Regulatory ease82/100
Top 10 Indian Tacrolimus Exporters to Netherlands
Showing top 10 of 5 Indian suppliers exporting Tacrolimus to Netherlands, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $18.3K per shipment | 113 | $2.1M | 81.2% |
| 2 | INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Avg $31.5K per shipment | 15 | $472.6K | 18.6% |
| 3 | AJANTA PHARMA LIMITED Avg $2.1K per shipment | 2 | $4.1K | 0.2% |
| 4 | ALPHA-PHARMA HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $75 per shipment | 1 | $75 | 0.0% |
| 5 | RUCHA ENTERPRISES Avg $27 per shipment | 1 | $27 | 0.0% |
This table shows the top 10 of 5 Indian companies exporting tacrolimus to Netherlands, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , AJANTA PHARMA LIMITED, ALPHA-PHARMA HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED, RUCHA ENTERPRISES. INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 113 shipments worth $2.1M USD, giving it a 81% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 100% of the total trade value on this route.
Top 10 Tacrolimus Importers in Netherlands
Showing top 10 of 24 known buyers in Netherlands receiving Tacrolimus shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian tacrolimus in Netherlands include TO THE ORDER, Brocacef NL : Dutch, BROCACEF NL:EU HUB, BROCACEF NL DUTCH, Brocacef NL : HUB , among 24 total buyers. The largest importer is TO THE ORDER, accounting for $583.1K USD across 50 shipments — representing 23% of all tacrolimus imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TO THE ORDER | 50 | $583.1K | 23.0% |
| 2 | Brocacef NL : Dutch | 2 | $296.6K | 11.7% |
| 3 | BROCACEF NL:EU HUB | 18 | $191.0K | 7.5% |
| 4 | BROCACEF NL DUTCH | 6 | $188.4K | 7.4% |
| 5 | Brocacef NL : HUB | 9 | $178.7K | 7.0% |
| 6 | Brocacef NL : Dutch | 1 | $153.2K | 6.0% |
| 7 | BROCACEF NL HUB BROCACEF HEALTHCAR | 6 | $147.5K | 5.8% |
| 8 | brocacef NL HUB | 4 | $145.2K | 5.7% |
| 9 | BROCACEF NL:HUB | 4 | $132.0K | 5.2% |
| 10 | Brocacef NL : HUB | 5 | $110.2K | 4.3% |
Showing top 10 of 24 Tacrolimus importers in Netherlands on this route.
Top 10 Tacrolimus Formulations Imported by Netherlands
Showing top 10 of 61 product formulations shipped on the India to Netherlands Tacrolimus route, ranked by trade value
Netherlands imports a wide range of tacrolimus formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — PHARMA DRUGS & MEDI TACROLIMUS OINTMEN,0 — accounts for $320.8K USD across 3 shipments. There are 61 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 | PHARMA DRUGS & MEDI TACROLIMUS OINTMEN,0 | 3 | $320.8K | 12.6% |
| 2 | PHARMA DRUGS & MEDI TACROLIMUS OINTMEN,0 | 8 | $319.9K | 12.6% |
| 3 | PHARMA DRUG&MED:TACROLIMUS OINTME,0.1%,6 | 5 | $173.5K | 6.8% |
| 4 | PHARM DRUG&MED:TACROLIMUS OINTMEN,0.1%,30G/T(ACO-NETHER)EACH GM CONT:TACROLIMUSMONOHYDRATE EQ. TO TACROLIMUS.(ASPERINV) | 3 | $105.6K | 4.2% |
| 5 | PHARMA DRUGS & MEDI TACROLIMUS OINTME0. | 2 | $94.1K | 3.7% |
| 6 | PHARM DRUG&MED:TACROLIMUS OINTMEN,0.1%,30G/T(ACO-NETHER)EACH GM CONT TACROLIMUSMONOHYDRATE EQ. TO TACROLIMUS (ASPERINV) | 5 | $93.2K | 3.7% |
| 7 | PHARMA DRUGS & MEDI TACROLIMUS OINTMEN0 | 3 | $81.1K | 3.2% |
| 8 | PHARMA DRUGS & MEDI TACROLIMUS OINTME,0. | 5 | $73.9K | 2.9% |
| 9 | PHARM DRUG&MED:TACROLIMUS OINTMEN,0.1%,60G/T(ACO-NETHER)EACH GM CONT TACROLIMUSMONOHYDRATE EQ. TO TACROLIMUS 1MG | 5 | $67.7K | 2.7% |
| 10 | PHARMA DRUGS & MEDI TACROLIMUS OINTMEN0.1%60G/TACO-NETHER AS PER DOCUMENT | 2 | $67.2K | 2.6% |
Showing top 10 of 61 Tacrolimus formulations imported by Netherlands on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Sea freight dominates at 79%, typical for bulk pharmaceutical shipments.
Top Ports of Origin
MUNDRA SEA (INMUN1) handles the highest volume with 43 shipments. Transit time averages 29 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's tacrolimus exports to Netherlands are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED with 113 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 5 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Netherlands benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , AJANTA PHARMA LIMITED — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $19.2K 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 pharma drugs & medi tacrolimus ointmen,0 and pharma drug&med:tacrolimus ointme,0.1%,6 , suggesting that buyers in Netherlands tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, TO THE ORDER is the largest importer with 50 shipments worth $583.1K USD — representing 23% of all tacrolimus imports from India on this route. A total of 24 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $2.5M
- Avg. Shipment
- $19.2K
- Suppliers
- 5
- Buyers
- 24
- Transit (Sea)
- ~29 days
- Annual Growth
- +16.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions — India to Netherlands Tacrolimus Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Tacrolimus to Netherlands?
The leading Indian exporters of Tacrolimus to Netherlands are INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED , AJANTA PHARMA LIMITED. INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 81% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Tacrolimus exports from India to Netherlands?
India exports Tacrolimus to Netherlands worth approximately $2.5M USD across 132 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $19.2K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Tacrolimus to Netherlands?
The most active port of origin is MUNDRA SEA (INMUN1) with 43 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use sea freight for this route, with 79% of shipments going by sea and 25% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to Netherlands for Tacrolimus?
The average transit time for Tacrolimus shipments from India to Netherlands 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 April–June.
Q Is the India to Netherlands Tacrolimus trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 16.0% with demand growth tracking at 13.8%. The route is ranked #7 among India's top Tacrolimus export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to Netherlands Tacrolimus route?
There are currently 5 active Indian suppliers exporting Tacrolimus to Netherlands. The market is moderately concentrated with INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED accounting for 81% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Tacrolimus from India in Netherlands?
The leading importers of Indian Tacrolimus in Netherlands include TO THE ORDER, Brocacef NL : Dutch, BROCACEF NL:EU HUB, BROCACEF NL DUTCH, Brocacef NL : HUB . TO THE ORDER is the largest buyer with 50 shipments worth $583.1K 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 Netherlands export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Tacrolimus.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 5 Indian exporters and 24 importers in Netherlands matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 132 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
132 Verified Shipments
5 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists