India to United States: Zinc Export Trade Route
India has recorded 553 verified shipments of Zinc exported to United States, representing a combined trade value of $12.1M USD. This corridor is served by 33 active Indian exporters, with an average shipment value of $21.8K USD. The leading Indian exporter is ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, which accounts for 26% of total export value with 10 shipments worth $3.1M USD. On the buying side, EVERSANA LIFE SCIENCE SERVICES is the largest importer in United States with $3.1M USD in purchases. The top 3 suppliers — ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, GOPALDAS VISRAM AND COMPANY LIMITED, GLAND PHARMA LIMITED — together control 58% 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 United States Zinc corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 553 shipments documented worth a combined $12.1M USD. The route is dominated by ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 26% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's zinc manufacturing sector.
Across 33 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $21.8K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Freight is split between sea (69%) and air (18%), suggesting a mix of scheduled bulk orders and time-sensitive consignments.
Shipment activity peaks during October–December, with an average transit time of 20 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 29.6%, placing it at rank #4 among India's top zinc export destinations globally.
On the import side, key buyers of Indian zinc in United States include EVERSANA LIFE SCIENCE SERVICES, CARDINAL THIRD PARTY LOGISTICS, TO THE ORDER OF and 106 others. EVERSANA LIFE SCIENCE SERVICES is the single largest importer with 10 shipments valued at $3.1M USD.
Route Characteristics
- Average transit20 days
- Peak seasonQ4
- Primary modeMulti-modal
- Top portNHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1)
Market Position
- Global rank#4
- Annual growth+29.6%
- Demand growth+24.8%
- Regulatory ease70/100
Top 10 Indian Zinc Exporters to United States
Showing top 10 of 33 Indian suppliers exporting Zinc to United States, ranked by total trade value (USD)
| Rank | Supplier (Indian Exporter) | Shipments | Total Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED Avg $309.2K per shipment | 10 | $3.1M | 25.7% |
| 2 | GOPALDAS VISRAM AND COMPANY LIMITED Avg $15.2K per shipment | 158 | $2.4M | 19.9% |
| 3 | GLAND PHARMA LIMITED Avg $139.7K per shipment | 11 | $1.5M | 12.7% |
| 4 | GLAND PHARMA LTD Avg $94.8K per shipment | 12 | $1.1M | 9.4% |
| 5 | UMENDRA EXPORTS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $13.2K per shipment | 85 | $1.1M | 9.3% |
| 6 | GOPALDAS VISRAM COMPANY LIMITED Avg $21.0K per shipment | 33 | $691.4K | 5.7% |
| 7 | ALTOVA HEALTHCARE LIMITED Avg $6.1K per shipment | 97 | $588.1K | 4.9% |
| 8 | ENCUBE ETHICALS PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $20.6K per shipment | 24 | $493.5K | 4.1% |
| 9 | GALENTIC PHARMA (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $38.2K per shipment | 6 | $229.3K | 1.9% |
| 10 | HEALTHSPARK PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED Avg $68.0K per shipment | 3 | $204.0K | 1.7% |
This table shows the top 10 of 33 Indian companies exporting zinc to United States, ranked by total trade value. The listed exporters are: ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, GOPALDAS VISRAM AND COMPANY LIMITED, GLAND PHARMA LIMITED, GLAND PHARMA LTD, UMENDRA EXPORTS PRIVATE LIMITED, GOPALDAS VISRAM COMPANY LIMITED, ALTOVA HEALTHCARE LIMITED, ENCUBE ETHICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, GALENTIC PHARMA (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED, HEALTHSPARK PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED. ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED is the dominant supplier with 10 shipments worth $3.1M USD, giving it a 26% market share. The top 3 suppliers together account for 58% of the total trade value on this route.
Showing top 10 of 33 total Indian exporters on the India to United States Zinc export route.
Top 10 Zinc Importers in United States
Showing top 10 of 109 known buyers in United States receiving Zinc shipments from India, ranked by import value
On the receiving end of this trade route, the leading importers of Indian zinc in United States include EVERSANA LIFE SCIENCE SERVICES, CARDINAL THIRD PARTY LOGISTICS, TO THE ORDER OF, TO THE ORDER OF. . . ., DYNAREX CORPORATION, among 109 total buyers. The largest importer is EVERSANA LIFE SCIENCE SERVICES, accounting for $3.1M USD across 10 shipments — representing 26% of all zinc imports from India on this route.
| Rank | Importer / Buyer | Shipments | Import Value (USD) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EVERSANA LIFE SCIENCE SERVICES | 10 | $3.1M | 25.7% |
| 2 | CARDINAL THIRD PARTY LOGISTICS | 23 | $2.7M | 22.2% |
| 3 | TO THE ORDER OF | 89 | $1.4M | 11.6% |
| 4 | TO THE ORDER OF. . . . | 59 | $967.4K | 8.0% |
| 5 | DYNAREX CORPORATION | 114 | $923.2K | 7.7% |
| 6 | TO THE ORDER | 27 | $352.3K | 2.9% |
| 7 | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LP | 14 | $313.8K | 2.6% |
| 8 | PL DEVELOPMENTS | 15 | $304.3K | 2.5% |
| 9 | AACE PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 3 | $204.0K | 1.7% |
| 10 | XXW WXXLD XXPORXX IXX | 4 | $189.9K | 1.6% |
Showing top 10 of 109 Zinc importers in United States on this route.
Top 10 Zinc Formulations Imported by United States
Showing top 10 of 364 product formulations shipped on the India to United States Zinc route, ranked by trade value
United States imports a wide range of zinc formulations from India, spanning tablets, capsules, suspensions, and combination drugs. The top formulation — ZINC SULFATE INJECTION USP 25 MG/5 ML 5MG/ML - 1 X 25'S VIAL (5022X1X25)VLS — accounts for $1.9M USD across 3 shipments. There are 364 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 | ZINC SULFATE INJECTION USP 25 MG/5 ML 5MG/ML - 1 X 25'S VIAL (5022X1X25)VLS | 3 | $1.9M | 16.1% |
| 2 | ZINC SULFATE INJECTION USP 25MG/5ML 5MG/ML OF ZINC | 6 | $1.1M | 8.7% |
| 3 | ZINC SULFATE INJECTION USP 10 MG/10ML 1MG/ML [1X25 VIAL PER PACK]VLS | 3 | $487.7K | 4.0% |
| 4 | HARMLESS MEDICINES:BACITRACIN ZINC | 6 | $324.4K | 2.7% |
| 5 | ZINC SULFATE INJECTION USP 25MG/5ML (5MG/ML) OF ZINC | 4 | $308.3K | 2.6% |
| 6 | ZINC SULFATE INJECTION USP 25MG 5ML 5MG ML OF ZINC | 2 | $304.5K | 2.5% |
| 7 | ZINC SULFATE INJECTION, USP 10MG/10ML (1MG/ML) | 2 | $238.0K | 2.0% |
| 8 | PHARMA MEDICINE FOR HUMAN USE-ZINC SULFATE INJECTION USP 30 MG/10 ML 3 MG/ML - 1X 25'S VIAL-QTY.672.000 PAC-AS PER INVO | 1 | $207.6K | 1.7% |
| 9 | ZINC SULFATE INJECTION USP 10 MG/10 ML 1MG/ML - 1 X 25S VIAL | 1 | $198.3K | 1.6% |
| 10 | ZINC SULFATE INJECTION USP 30MG/10ML 3MG/ML [1X25 VIAL PER PACK]VLS | 1 | $186.3K | 1.5% |
Showing top 10 of 364 Zinc formulations imported by United States on this route.
Shipping & Logistics Analysis
Freight mode split and port-of-origin breakdown
Freight Mode Distribution
Balanced freight mix — 69% sea for bulk, 18% air for urgent orders.
Top Ports of Origin
NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) handles the highest volume with 117 shipments. Transit time averages 20 days by sea.
Market Dynamics
India's zinc exports to United States are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED with 10 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 33 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in United States benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.
The top 3 suppliers — ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, GOPALDAS VISRAM AND COMPANY LIMITED, GLAND PHARMA LIMITED — together account for 58% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $21.8K 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 zinc sulfate injection usp 25mg/5ml 5mg/ml of zinc and zinc sulfate injection usp 10 mg/10ml 1mg/ml [1x25 vial per pack]vls, suggesting that buyers in United States tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.
On the buying side, EVERSANA LIFE SCIENCE SERVICES is the largest importer with 10 shipments worth $3.1M USD — representing 26% of all zinc imports from India on this route. A total of 109 buyers are active on this corridor.
Route Statistics
- Trade Volume
- $12.1M
- Avg. Shipment
- $21.8K
- Suppliers
- 33
- Buyers
- 109
- Transit (Sea)
- ~20 days
- Annual Growth
- +29.6%
Reverse Direction
United States → India — Zinc (Import)Unlock the Full India to United States Zinc Dataset
TransData Nexus provides verified shipment-level records, supplier contact details, HS code breakdowns, real-time pricing benchmarks, and regulatory compliance guides for 553 shipments on this route.
Frequently Asked Questions — India to United States Zinc Trade
Answers based on Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records compiled by TransData Nexus
Q Which Indian companies export Zinc to United States?
The leading Indian exporters of Zinc to United States are ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, GOPALDAS VISRAM AND COMPANY LIMITED, GLAND PHARMA LIMITED. ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED holds the largest market share at approximately 26% of total trade value on this route.
Q What is the total value of Zinc exports from India to United States?
India exports Zinc to United States worth approximately $12.1M USD across 553 recorded shipments. The average value per shipment is $21.8K USD.
Q Which ports does India use to ship Zinc to United States?
The most active port of origin is NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) with 117 shipments. Indian exporters primarily use a mix of sea and air freight for this route, with 69% of shipments going by sea and 18% by air.
Q How long does shipping take from India to United States for Zinc?
The average transit time for Zinc shipments from India to United States is approximately 20 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 India to United States Zinc trade route growing?
Yes — this trade corridor has seen an annual growth rate of approximately 29.6% with demand growth tracking at 24.8%. The route is ranked #4 among India's top Zinc export destinations globally.
Q How many suppliers are active on the India to United States Zinc route?
There are currently 33 active Indian suppliers exporting Zinc to United States. The market is moderately concentrated with ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED accounting for 26% of total shipment value.
Q Who are the main importers of Zinc from India in United States?
The leading importers of Indian Zinc in United States include EVERSANA LIFE SCIENCE SERVICES, CARDINAL THIRD PARTY LOGISTICS, TO THE ORDER OF, TO THE ORDER OF. . . ., DYNAREX CORPORATION. EVERSANA LIFE SCIENCE SERVICES is the largest buyer with 10 shipments worth $3.1M 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 States export trade corridor identified from Indian Customs (DGFT) records for Zinc.
- 2.Supplier/Buyer Matching: 33 Indian exporters and 109 importers in United States matched using name normalization.
- 3.Value Aggregation: Total export value aggregated from 553 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
553 Verified Shipments
33 Indian exporters tracked
Expert-Reviewed
By pharmaceutical trade specialists