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5006.00.31

Tariff line in 5006.00 — Silk yarn

Yarn spun from silk waste containing 85% or less by weight of silk: Spun from silk waste other than noil silk

$580KIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
1countries bought from India
+115%against FY 2024-25 ($270K)
3,855kg 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

  1. United States

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

GST on this code

5%

  • 5% — Silk yarnNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, entry 325

GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Exports are zero-rated supplies.

Other codes in 5006.00

5006.00.11Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silk-worm gut: Silk embroidery thread$250K in FY 2025-265006.00.90Silk yarn: other$140K in FY 2025-265006.00.29Yarn spun from silk waste containing 85% or more by weight of silk: Other$120K in FY 2025-265006.00.32Yarn spun from silk waste containing 85% or less by weight of silk: Yarn spun from noil silk$50K in FY 2025-265006.00.19Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silk-worm gut: Other$30K in FY 2025-265006.00.39Yarn spun from silk waste containing 85% or less by weight of silk: Other$10K in FY 2025-26