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Tariff line in 5601.21 — Of cotton

Wadding and textile flock — of cotton: Absorbent cotton wool

$54MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
51countries bought from India
-16%against FY 2024-25 ($65M)
20,170tonnes 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. Belgium
  2. Netherlands
  3. United Kingdom
  4. Germany
  5. Poland
  6. United States
  7. Italy
  8. Australia
  9. South Africa
  10. Latvia

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

GST on this code

5%

  • 5% — Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; such as Absorbent cotton wool except cigarette filter rodsNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, entry 349

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

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