
$34MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
36countries bought from India
-37%against FY 2024-25 ($55M)
18,636tonnes shipped in FY 2025-26
India’s exports, year by year
US$, Indian financial years (April–March). Source: DGCI&S, Ministry of Commerce (Tradestat).
Biggest buyers, FY 2025-26
- Bangladesh
- China
- Portugal
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
- Nepal
- Thailand
- Croatia
- Egypt
- Madagascar
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
GST on this code
5%
- 5% — Cotton yarn [other than khadi yarn]Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, entry 333
GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Exports are zero-rated supplies.
Other codes in 5205.11
5205.11.90Cotton yarn, not for retail sale — measuring 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number): Other$1.5M in FY 2025-265205.11.30Cotton yarn, not for retail sale — measuring 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number): Dyed$500K in FY 2025-265205.11.20Cotton yarn, not for retail sale — measuring 714.29 decitex or more (not exceeding 14 metric number): Bleached$40K in FY 2024-25