$1.2MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
20countries bought from India
+4%against FY 2024-25 ($1.1M)
351tonnes shipped in FY 2025-26
India’s exports, year by year
US$, Indian financial years (April–March). Source: DGCI&S, Ministry of Commerce (Tradestat).
Biggest buyers, FY 2025-26
- United States
- Germany
- China
- Russia
- Yemen
- Libya
- United Kingdom
- Hungary
- Romania
- Sri Lanka
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
GST on this code
5%
- 5% — Vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included such as, Cotton linters, Soap nuts, Hard seeds, pips, hulls and nuts, of a kind used primarily for carving, Rudraksha seeds, bidi wrapper leaves(tendu), Indian katha [other than betel leaves, coconut shell unworked]Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, entry 76
- 5% — Mehendi paste in conesNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, entry 77
GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Exports are zero-rated supplies.
Other codes in 1404.90
1404.90.90Vegetable products not elsewhere specified — other types$25M in FY 2025-261404.90.40Vegetable products not elsewhere specified — other: betel leaves$4.8M in FY 2025-261404.90.10Vegetable products not elsewhere specified — other: Bidi wrapper leaves (tendu)$2.0M in FY 2025-261404.90.50Vegetable products not elsewhere specified — other: indian katha$750K in FY 2025-261404.90.60Vegetable products not elsewhere specified — other: Coconut shell, unworked$330K in FY 2025-261404.90.21Vegetable products not elsewhere specified — other, soap-nuts: powder$150K in FY 2025-261404.90.70Vegetable products not elsewhere specified — other: rudraksha seeds$150K in FY 2025-261404.90.30Vegetable products not elsewhere specified — other: Hard seeds, pips, hulls and nuts, of a kind used primarily for carving$140K in FY 2025-26