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5503.20.00

Tariff line in 5503.20 — Of polyesters

Synthetic staple fibres — of polyesters

$200MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
60countries bought from India
-31%against FY 2024-25 ($289M)
2,05,320tonnes 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. Nepal
  2. Turkey
  3. United States
  4. Egypt
  5. Belgium
  6. Mexico
  7. Spain
  8. Germany
  9. Bangladesh
  10. Netherlands

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

GST on this code

5%

  • 5% — Synthetic or artificial staple fibresNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, entry 344

GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Exports are zero-rated supplies.