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Heading in chapter 54 — Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials

Synthetic filament yarn

Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including syntheric

$654MIndia’s exports in 2025
121countries bought from India in 2025
0.5×change since 2013 ($1.3B)
40%of chapter 54 exports

India’s exports, year by year

US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. Türkiye
  2. Brazil
  3. Egypt
  4. Bangladesh
  5. USA
  6. Morocco
  7. Australia
  8. Rep. of Korea
  9. Netherlands
  10. Spain

Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.

What's inside 5402

20 codes India exports
5402.33Textured yarn: Of polyesters$349M in 2025 — 53% of the total5402.62Synthetic filament yarn — other yarn, multiple (folded) or cabled: Of polyesters$110M in 2025 — 17% of the total5402.46Synthetic filament yarn — other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns per metre: Other, of polyesters…$65M in 2025 — 10% of the total5402.44Synthetic filament yarn — other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns per metre: Elastomeric$23M in 2025 — 3% of the total5402.61Synthetic filament yarn — other yarn, multiple (folded) or cabled: Of nylon or other polyamides$17M in 2025 — 3% of the total5402.48Synthetic filament yarn — other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns per metre: Other, of polypropylene$13M in 2025 — 2% of the total5402.20High tenacity yarn of polyesters$12M in 2025 — 2% of the total5402.19High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides$12M in 2025 — 2% of the total5402.52Synthetic filament yarn — other yarn, single, with a twist exceeding 50 turns per metre: Of polyesters$11M in 2025 — 2% of the total5402.32Textured yarn: Of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn more than 50 tex$8.2M in 2025 — 1% of the total5402.51Synthetic filament yarn — other yarn, single, with a twist exceeding 50 turns per metre: Of nylon or other polyamides$6.9M in 2025 — 1% of the total5402.39Synthetic filament yarn — other types$6.2M in 2025 — under 1% of the total5402.47Synthetic filament yarn — other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns per metre: Other, of polyesters$5.8M in 2025 — under 1% of the total5402.31Textured yarn: Of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn not more than 50 tex$4.0M in 2025 — under 1% of the total5402.34Textured yarn: Of polypropylene$3.3M in 2025 — under 1% of the total5402.45Synthetic filament yarn — other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns per metre: Other, of nylon or other…$2.6M in 2025 — under 1% of the total5402.69Synthetic filament yarn — other types$2.3M in 2025 — under 1% of the total5402.11High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides: Of aramids$2.2M in 2025 — under 1% of the total5402.59Synthetic filament yarn — other types$870K in 2025 — under 1% of the total5402.49Synthetic filament yarn — other yarn, single, untwisted or with a twist not exceeding 50 turns per metre: Other$40K in 2025 — under 1% of the total

Other codes in chapter 54

5407Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials…$884M in 20255403Artificial filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put for retail sale, including…$49M in 20255408Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn,including woven fabrics obtained from materials…$35M in 20255401Sewing thread of man-made filaments$18M in 20255404Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross- sectional dimension…$12M in 20255406Man-made filament yarn$270K in 20255405Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension…$0 in 2025