
$101MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
70countries bought from India
-5%against FY 2024-25 ($107M)
21,31,14,066square metres shipped in FY 2025-26
India’s exports, year by year
US$, Indian financial years (April–March). Source: DGCI&S, Ministry of Commerce (Tradestat).
Biggest buyers, FY 2025-26
- South Korea
- Thailand
- Bangladesh
- Ghana
- Portugal
- Sri Lanka
- United States
- Vietnam
- Italy
- China
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
GST on this code
5%
- 5% — Woven fabrics of cottonNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, entry 334
GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Exports are zero-rated supplies.
Other codes in 5208.12
5208.12.30Woven cotton fabrics, 85% or more cotton, up to 200 g/m2 — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Shirting fabrics$3.5M in FY 2025-265208.12.10Woven cotton fabrics, 85% or more cotton, up to 200 g/m2 — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Dhoti$1.6M in FY 2025-265208.12.60Woven cotton fabrics, 85% or more cotton, up to 200 g/m2 — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Voils$790K in FY 2025-265208.12.40Woven cotton fabrics, 85% or more cotton, up to 200 g/m2 — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Casement$570K in FY 2025-265208.12.50Woven cotton fabrics, 85% or more cotton, up to 200 g/m2 — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Sheeting (takia, leopard fabrics, other than furnishing fabrics)$280K in FY 2025-265208.12.20Woven cotton fabrics, 85% or more cotton, up to 200 g/m2 — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Saree$250K in FY 2025-26