Tunisia · APIs

APIs supply to Tunisia

Buyers in Tunisia can order any of the 385 products in our APIs division. Locally, the main users are in phosphates & fertilisers, pharmaceutical manufacturing and textiles. Typical delivery points include Gabès, Sfax and Tunis. Typical customers for this division are finished dosage formulators, generic dossier developers and veterinary drug manufacturers.

Tunisia Sample products

385products in this division

20–30 dsea transit from India

4–6 dair freight

10categories

Supplying APIs to Tunisia

Sea freight reaches Radès and Sfax in about 20–30 days port to port. Urgent or small lots fly to Tunis–Carthage (TUN) in 4–6 days. Import compliance for this category sits with DPM (Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament), Ministry of Health, and we prepare the COA, SDS and commercial documents your broker needs. Common grades for this division are IP, BP, USP and Ph. Eur..

Grades in this division

IPBPUSPPh. Eur.JP (on request)In-house / manufacturer specificationMicronised / particle-size specified

Pharma compliance in Tunisia

Authority	DPM (Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament), Ministry of Health
Seaports	Radès, Sfax, Bizerte
Airports	Tunis–Carthage (TUN)
Dangerous goods	IMDG by sea, IATA DGR by air

Imports are processed through the TradeNet single window, and hazardous or controlled chemicals may need technical approval from the relevant ministry before customs releases them. APIs are supervised by the Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament at the Ministry of Health, and some pharmaceutical imports are channelled through the state Pharmacie Centrale, so check which route applies to your order. French documentation is standard. Dangerous goods follow IMDG or IATA rules. There is no India–Tunisia trade agreement in force.

From order to delivery

1–2 daysQuote and document set agreed
Price, pack sizes, Incoterm and the paperwork list are confirmed in writing.
3–7 daysPacking for export
Stock items are packed in UN-rated drums or cartons. Made-to-order material adds its own lead time.
1–3 daysExport clearance at Nhava Sheva or Mundra
Shipping bill filed, dangerous goods declared under IMDG where needed.
20–30 daysOcean transit to Radès
Port-to-port time depends on the vessel schedule and any transhipment.
2–5 daysImport clearance
Your broker clears the goods against local rules. Chemical oversight: Ministry of Environment / ANPE.

Indicative total by sea: 27–47 days

By air: about 8–16 days in total.

Documents for Tunisia

Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
Certificate of Origin
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Safety Data Sheet (16-section GHS)
Technical import approval for regulated chemicals where applicable
Ministry of Health approval for APIs where applicable
Dangerous Goods Declaration (IMDG/IATA) where applicable

Categories in APIs

Antibiotic & Antibacterial APIs 60 Antiviral, Antifungal & Antiparasitic APIs 39 Analgesic & Anti-inflammatory APIs 28 CNS & Psychiatric APIs 61 Cardiovascular & Antihypertensive APIs 41 Antidiabetic, Hormone & Metabolic APIs 47 Respiratory & Antiallergic APIs 30 Gastrointestinal APIs 25 Oncology APIs 12 Vitamins, Excipients & Other APIs 42

A selection we ship to Tunisia

A rotating sample from the division. Every product in the catalogue can be quoted for this destination.

Full APIs range

Neotame

CAS: 165450-17-9
Formula: C₂₀H₃₀N₂O₅
MW: 378.5 g/mol

ZX-004249

Oxybenzone

CAS: 131-57-7
Formula: C₁₄H₁₂O₃
MW: 228.24 g/mol

ZX-004250

Riboflavin Sodium

CAS: 83-88-5
Formula: C₁₇H₂₀N₄O₆
MW: 376.4 g/mol

ZX-004251

Sodium Stearyl Fumarate

CAS: 4070-80-8
Formula: C₂₂H₃₉NaO₄
MW: 390.5 g/mol

ZX-004252

Tacrolimus

CAS: 104987-11-3
Formula: C₄₄H₆₉NO₁₂
MW: 804 g/mol

ZX-004253

Tannic Acid

CAS: 1401-55-4
Formula: C₇₆H₅₂O₄₆
MW: 1701.2 g/mol

ZX-004254

Theobromine

CAS: 83-67-0
Formula: C₇H₈N₄O₂
MW: 180.16 g/mol

ZX-004255

Travoprost

CAS: 157283-68-6
Formula: C₂₆H₃₅F₃O₆
MW: 500.5 g/mol

ZX-004256

Triclosan

CAS: 3380-34-5
Formula: C₁₂H₇Cl₃O₂
MW: 289.5 g/mol

ZX-004257

Vitamin B6

CAS: 8059-24-3
Formula: C₈H₁₀NO₅P-2
MW: 231.14 g/mol

ZX-004258

Vitamin E Acetate

CAS: 59-02-9
Formula: C₂₉H₅₀O₂
MW: 430.7 g/mol

ZX-004259

Xylitol

CAS: 87-99-0
Formula: C₅H₁₂O₅
MW: 152.15 g/mol

ZX-004260

Questions

APIs for Tunisia

Can Zemixal deliver APIs to Tunisia?

Yes. We ship by sea to Radès and Sfax, by air cargo or by express courier depending on quantity and urgency. Every lot carries a COA and a 16-section GHS SDS.

Which documents come with a APIs shipment to Tunisia?

Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of analysis and SDS as standard, plus the bill of lading or air waybill and a certificate of origin. Anything specific to DPM (Direction de la Pharmacie et du Médicament), Ministry of Health is agreed with you at quote stage.

How long does delivery to Tunisia take?

Allow 20–30 days for ocean transit or 4–6 days by air, plus packing, export clearance and import clearance. The timeline on this page shows each stage.

What information should I include when requesting an API quotation?

State the molecule, required pharmacopoeia and edition, quantity, intended use and destination country. Mention any special needs such as micronised particle size, a specific polymorph or limits on residual solvents. If your regulator needs manufacturer documents, list them too, so we can confirm availability before pricing.

Can you supply small API samples for formulation trials?

Many APIs can be supplied in development quantities for pre-formulation and stability work. The available sample size depends on the manufacturer and on how the molecule is regulated. Share your project stage and the amount you need, and we will advise what can ship as a sample and what requires a full commercial order.

Other divisions for Tunisia

Lab Reagents Solvents (HPLC & GC) Biochemicals Impurity Reference Standards Pharmaceutical Intermediates Inorganics & Metals Specialty Chemicals

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