Lab Reagents supply to United States
Buyers in United States can order any of the 3,487 products in our lab reagents division. In United States the strongest demand is from generic pharmaceuticals, biotech & life-science research and specialty chemicals. Regular consignments go to industrial centres such as New Jersey pharma corridor, Research Triangle (North Carolina) and Boston/Cambridge. Typical customers for this division are pharmaceutical QC laboratories, contract research and testing labs and universities and research institutes.
Supplying lab reagents to United States
By sea, containers and LCL lots take roughly 28–40 days to New York / New Jersey and Houston. Air cargo to New York JFK (JFK) takes 3–6 days, which suits small and urgent packs. The relevant authority is EPA (TSCA). Our export desk lines up the COA, GHS SDS and shipping documents to match. Common grades for this division are LR (Laboratory Reagent), AR / GR (Analytical Reagent), ACS grade and IP / BP / USP / Ph. Eur..
Grades in this division
Chemical compliance in United States
| Authority | EPA (TSCA) |
|---|---|
| Seaports | New York / New Jersey, Houston, Savannah |
| Airports | New York JFK (JFK), Chicago O'Hare (ORD) |
| Dangerous goods | IMDG by sea, IATA DGR by air |
Chemical substances imported into the US must comply with the Toxic Substances Control Act. The importer files a TSCA positive or negative certification at entry, and substances must be listed on the TSCA Inventory or be exempt. APIs for human drugs are FDA-regulated, typically supported by a Drug Master File and cGMP manufacturing, and face FDA entry review. List I and List II chemicals need DEA import registration and declarations. Ocean shipments require an ISF 10+2 filing with CBP before loading.
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.
- 28–40 daysOcean transit to New York / New Jersey
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: EPA (TSCA).
Indicative total by sea: 35–57 days
By air: about 7–16 days in total.
Documents for United States
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing List
- Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
- Certificate of Origin
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Safety Data Sheet (16-section GHS)
- TSCA Positive/Negative Certification (by importer)
- ISF 10+2 filing data for ocean shipments (CBP)
- FDA prior notice / entry data and DMF reference for APIs where applicable
- DEA import declaration or permit for List I/II chemicals where applicable
- Dangerous Goods Declaration (IMDG/IATA) where applicable
Categories in lab reagents
A selection we ship to United States
A rotating sample from the division. Every product in the catalogue can be quoted for this destination.