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China's share of India's imports, by molecule. Every figure below carries a last-updated date and a source — click a molecule for the full detail view.

Data last reviewed 8 Sept 2026Download the full dataset as CSV ↓

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The figures below are seed/example values for demonstrating the tracker template. None of them have been verified against government trade data. Do not cite these numbers.

Concentration across the watchlist

China's share of imports, every tracked molecule, sorted highest to lowest.

China import share across all tracked molecules, sorted descending

6 of 6 molecules

  • Clavulanic AcidPlaceholder
    HS code(s)
    29419090
    China share
    85%
    Trend
    Rising
    PLI critical list
    Yes
    Domestic capacity
    No
    End-use
    Antibiotic
    Last updated
    5 Sept 2026
  • Penicillin GPlaceholder
    HS code(s)
    29411010
    China share
    60–80%
    Trend
    Flat
    PLI critical list
    Yes
    Domestic capacity
    Not known
    End-use
    Antibiotic
    Last updated
    1 Sept 2026
  • Paracetamol (Acetaminophen)Placeholder
    HS code(s)
    29224390
    China share
    70%
    Trend
    Falling
    PLI critical list
    Yes
    Domestic capacity
    Yes
    End-use
    Analgesic / Antipyretic
    Last updated
    8 Sept 2026
  • Metformin HydrochloridePlaceholder
    HS code(s)
    29252990
    China share
    40–55%
    Trend
    Falling
    PLI critical list
    No
    Domestic capacity
    Yes
    End-use
    Antidiabetic
    Last updated
    28 Aug 2026
  • Atorvastatin CalciumPlaceholder
    HS code(s)
    29181990
    China share
    45%
    Trend
    Flat
    PLI critical list
    No
    Domestic capacity
    Yes
    End-use
    Cardiovascular
    Last updated
    30 Jul 2026
  • Amoxicillin TrihydratePlaceholder
    HS code(s)
    29411090
    China share
    Not known
    Trend
    Not known
    PLI critical list
    No
    Domestic capacity
    Yes
    End-use
    Antibiotic
    Last updated
    20 Aug 2026