$9.6MIndia’s exports in 2025
71countries bought from India in 2025
818tonnes shipped in 2025
78%of 5204 exports
India’s exports, year by year
US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).
Biggest buyers, 2025
- Netherlands
- Japan
- USA
- Norway
- Bangladesh
- Spain
- Italy
- United Arab Emirates
- Poland
- Denmark
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST
| ITC-HS code | Description | GST |
|---|---|---|
| 5204.20.10 | Put up for retail sale: Cotton thread, sewing, containing any synthetic staple fibre | 5% |
| 5204.20.20 | Put up for retail sale: Cotton thread, darning | 5% |
| 5204.20.30 | Put up for retail sale: Embroidery cotton thread | 5% |
| 5204.20.40 | Put up for retail sale: Cotton sewing thread, not containing any synthetic staple fibre | 5% |
| 5204.20.90 | Put up for retail sale: Other | 5% |
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.