$50MIndia’s exports in 2025
98countries bought from India in 2025
62,856tonnes shipped in 2025
17%of 4802 exports
India’s exports, year by year
US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).
Biggest buyers, 2025
- USA
- Nepal
- Kenya
- Sri Lanka
- United Kingdom
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen
- Nigeria
- Australia
- Albania
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST
| ITC-HS code | Description | GST |
|---|---|---|
| 4802.56.10 | Weighing40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2, in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state: Litho and offset paper | 0% or 18% |
| 4802.56.20 | Weighing40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2, in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state: Drawing paper | 0% or 18% |
| 4802.56.30 | Weighing40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2, in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state: Duplicating paper | 0% or 18% |
| 4802.56.40 | Weighing40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2, in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state: Account book paper | 0% or 18% |
| 4802.56.50 | Weighing40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2, in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state: Bank, bond and cheque paper | 0% or 18% |
| 4802.56.60 | Weighing40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2, in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state: Currency note paper | 0% or 18% |
| 4802.56.70 | Weighing40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2, in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state: Paper for security printing, currency paper, stamp paper | 0% or 18% |
| 4802.56.90 | Weighing40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2, in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state: Other | 0% 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 4802
4802.57Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic… — other, weighing 40 g/m2 or more but not more than 150 g/m2$132M in 20254802.55Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic… — weighing 40g/m2 or more but not more than 150g/m2, in rolls$79M in 20254802.61Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic… — in rolls$17M in 20254802.62Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic… — in sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the$7.6M in 20254802.10Hand-made paper and paperboard$6.6M in 20254802.69Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic… — other types$6.2M in 20254802.58Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic… — weighing more than 150 g/m2$2.0M in 20254802.54Uncoated paper and paperboard, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic… — weighing less than 40 g/m2$1.5M in 20254802.20Paper and paper-board of a kind used as a base for photo-sensitive, heat-sensitive or electro-sensit$870K in 20254802.40Wall paper base$0 in 2025