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Heading in chapter 05 — Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified

Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked

$3.6MIndia’s exports in 2025
39countries bought from India in 2025
1.1×change since 2013 ($3.3M)
1%of chapter 05 exports

India’s exports, year by year

US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. China
  2. USA
  3. Germany
  4. Bangladesh
  5. Netherlands
  6. United Arab Emirates
  7. Czechia
  8. Italy
  9. United Kingdom
  10. Australia

Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.

What's inside 0508

1 codes India exports
0508.00Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs…$3.6M in 2025 — 100% of the total

Other codes in chapter 05

0501Human hair, unworked$269M in 20250504Guts, bladders and stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole and pieces thereof…$60M in 20250506Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated…$11M in 20250507Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns, antlers, hooves, nails, claws…$5.7M in 20250510Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk$4.8M in 20250511Animal products not elsewhere specified or included$2.1M in 20250502Pigs’, hogs’ or boars’ bristles and hair$820K in 20250505Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of…$10K in 2025