
$165MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
33countries bought from India
+166%against FY 2024-25 ($62M)
3,35,392tonnes shipped in FY 2025-26
India’s exports, year by year
US$, Indian financial years (April–March). Source: DGCI&S, Ministry of Commerce (Tradestat).
Biggest buyers, FY 2025-26
- Italy
- Vietnam
- United Arab Emirates
- Belgium
- Oman
- Turkey
- South Africa
- Nepal
- Bulgaria
- Spain
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
GST on this code
18%
- 18% — All flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steelNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule II, entry 267
GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Exports are zero-rated supplies.
Other codes in 7208.38
7208.38.30Flat-rolled iron and non-alloy steel, hot-rolled — of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm: Sheets$98M in FY 2025-267208.38.90Flat-rolled iron and non-alloy steel, hot-rolled — of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm: Other$5.6M in FY 2025-267208.38.10Flat-rolled iron and non-alloy steel, hot-rolled — of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm: Plates$270K in FY 2025-267208.38.20Flat-rolled iron and non-alloy steel, hot-rolled — of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 4.75 mm: Universal plates$30K in FY 2025-26