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8305.20.00

Tariff line in 8305.20 — Staples in strips

Staples in strips

$14MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
65countries bought from India
+6%against FY 2024-25 ($13M)
5,058tonnes 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. Indonesia
  2. United States
  3. Thailand
  4. United Arab Emirates
  5. Bangladesh
  6. Egypt
  7. Kenya
  8. Myanmar
  9. Nepal
  10. Vietnam

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

GST on this code

18%

  • 18% — Fittings for loose-leaf binders or files, letter clips, letter corners, paper clips, indexing tags and similar office articles, of base metal; staples in strips (for example, for offices, upholstery, packaging), of base metal NOTIFICATION NO. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate), dated 17-9-2025Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule II, entry 380

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