$18MIndia’s exports in 2025
83countries bought from India in 2025
1,488tonnes shipped in 2025
1%of 5208 exports
India’s exports, year by year
US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).
Biggest buyers, 2025
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
- Ghana
- United Arab Emirates
- USA
- Thailand
- Togo
- Nepal
- Philippines
- United Rep. of Tanzania
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST
| ITC-HS code | Description | GST |
|---|---|---|
| 5208.22.10 | Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Dhoti | 5% |
| 5208.22.20 | Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Saree | 5% |
| 5208.22.30 | Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Shirting fabrics | 5% |
| 5208.22.40 | Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Casement | 5% |
| 5208.22.50 | Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Cambrics (including madapollam and jaconet) | 5% |
| 5208.22.60 | Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Long cloth (including calico) | 5% |
| 5208.22.70 | Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Sheeting (takia and the like) | 5% |
| 5208.22.80 | Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: Voils (excluding leno fabrics) | 5% |
| 5208.22.90 | Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2: 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.
Other codes in 5208
5208.52Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2$411M in 20255208.51Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2$155M in 20255208.32Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2$125M in 20255208.12Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2$110M in 20255208.11Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2$81M in 20255208.31Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2$75M in 20255208.42Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m2$61M in 20255208.59Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — other fabricss$45M in 20255208.21Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m2$40M in 20255208.433-thread or 4 thread twill, including cross twill$39M in 20255208.333-thread or 4 thread twill, including cross twill$20M in 20255208.19Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more… — other fabrics$19M in 2025