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2849.20

Subheading in 2849 — Carbides

Carbides — of silicon

$11MIndia’s exports in 2025
36countries bought from India in 2025
5,759tonnes shipped in 2025
81%of 2849 exports

India’s exports, year by year

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

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. Poland
  2. USA
  3. Switzerland
  4. Germany
  5. Singapore
  6. United Kingdom
  7. Spain
  8. Italy
  9. Belgium
  10. Netherlands

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

Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST

ITC-HS codeDescriptionGST
2849.20.10Of silicon: Carborandum5% or 18%
2849.20.90Of silicon: Other5% or 18%

GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Where two rates are shown, the rate depends on a condition in the GST notification: open the code for the exact rule. Exports are zero-rated supplies.

Other codes in 2849