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5205.12.10

Tariff line in 5205.12 — Measuring less than 714. 29 decitex but not less than 232. 56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number bu

Cotton yarn, not for retail sale — measuring less than 714.29 decitex but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 metric number but not…

$339MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
56countries bought from India
+11%against FY 2024-25 ($306M)
1,52,171tonnes 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. China
  2. Bangladesh
  3. Colombia
  4. Vietnam
  5. South Korea
  6. Egypt
  7. Taiwan
  8. Thailand
  9. Chile
  10. Mauritius

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.

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