China Medicaments (HS 300490) Imports by Country

Monthly · USD · Source: GACC · Data through 2026-09

YTD imports$12.9B2026 Jan–Sep · +7.0% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-09
Latest imports$1.4BSeptember 2026 · +10.1% YoY vs 2025-09 to 2025-09
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Annual Totals

YearImport value
2026 Jan–Sep$12.9B

Fast-growing import suppliers

Jan–Sep 2026 vs Jan–Sep 2025 · USD

  • Austria Imports $299M Increase +$133M YoY +80%
  • Portugal Imports $52.5M Increase +$48.7M YoY +1,277%
  • Poland Imports $59.8M Increase +$21.0M YoY +54%
  • Mexico Imports $2.9M Increase +$1.0M YoY +55%

Latest month · up to 5 countries

September 2026 · USD

Partner Value Share
Germany $332M 22.9%
Italy $216.3M 14.9%
Japan $136.1M 9.4%
United States $99.9M 6.9%
Ireland $90.7M 6.3%

Same countries · 2026 totals

2026-01 to 2026-09 · USD

Partner Value Share
Germany $2.6B 20.0%
Italy $1.3B 10.3%
Japan $1.3B 10.2%
United States $1.1B 8.5%
Ireland $879.7M 6.8%

HS8 customs codes under 300490

China customs reports HS 300490 at the 8-digit level. 9 subheadings are published under it. Select an HS8 subcode to check supported import coverage, samples and your one-time price, then buy online. For unsupported scopes or custom research, ask for optional custom help.

30049010Medicaments of sulfa drugs, in measured doses or in retail packings

Sulfonamide-based pharmaceutical preparations formulated into retail packages or measured doses for therapeutic or prophylactic application.

30049020Medicaments of biphenyl dicarbxybte, in measured doses or in retail packings

Therapeutic or prophylactic preparations utilizing biphenyl dicarboxylate as the active ingredient, supplied in retail packings or measured doses.

30049051Chinese medicated liquors or wines, in measured doses or in retail packings

Traditional Chinese medicinal liquors and wines prepared with herbal ingredients, packaged for retail sale or dispensed in measured therapeutic doses.

30049052Pien Tzu Huang, in measured doses or in retail packings

The specific traditional Chinese compound formula known as Pien Tze Huang, packaged for retail sale or provided in measured doses.

30049053Bai Yao, in measured doses or in retail packings

The traditional Chinese herbal formulation recognized as Bai Yao, prepared for retail sale or dispensed in individually measured doses.

30049054Essential balm, in measured doses or in retail packings

Topical essential balm formulated for therapeutic use, packaged for retail sale or contained in measured doses for prophylactic application.

30049055Angong niuhuang wan, in measured doses or in retail packings

Retail-packaged or dose-measured Angong niuhuang wan, a specific traditional Chinese medicinal formulation used for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes.

30049059Other medicaments of Chinese type, nes, in measured doses or in retail packings

Traditional Chinese medicinal preparations for retail sale or measured dosing, excluding the specifically classified Angong niuhuang wan formulation.

30049090Medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, nes, in measured doses or in retail packings

Pharmaceutical preparations for therapeutic or prophylactic retail sale that do not fall under Chinese-type medicines or other specifically named categories.

Free sample data

Sample: Israel · 2022.

HS 300490 · China imports

Latest 5 of 9 historical sample rows
monthvalue_usdhs_codeyearflowpartner_codecountry_name
2022-125,541,4833004902022import115Israel
2022-114,044,2913004902022import115Israel
2022-102,483,0303004902022import115Israel
2022-099973004902022import115Israel
2022-088423004902022import115Israel
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2022 sample CSV fields, newest first
monthvalue_usdhs_codeyearflowpartner_codecountry_name
2022-125,541,4833004902022import115Israel
2022-114,044,2913004902022import115Israel
2022-102,483,0303004902022import115Israel
2022-099973004902022import115Israel
2022-088423004902022import115Israel
2022-07485,5923004902022import115Israel
2022-061,891,7983004902022import115Israel
2022-034,500,9673004902022import115Israel
2022-026,975,1253004902022import115Israel

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About this data

How much medicaments does China import?

China imported $12.9B of medicaments (HS 300490) during January–September 2026. In September 2026 alone, China imported $1.4B of medicaments, up 10.1% from September 2025. Retail-packaged pharmaceutical drugs and medicines intended for treatment or disease prevention, capturing formulations not specifically classified elsewhere such as antibiotics, vitamins, or hormones. Values are in US dollars, from the China General Administration of Customs (GACC).

Are China's medicaments imports growing?

China's medicaments imports were up 7% from January–September 2025, reaching $12.9B during January–September 2026.

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Source

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.

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