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8438.50.00

Tariff line in 8438.50 — Machinery for the preparation of meat or poultry

Machinery for the preparation of meat or poultry

$2.5MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
15countries bought from India
-7%against FY 2024-25 ($2.7M)
19,907pieces 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. Chad
  2. Lithuania
  3. Nigeria
  4. Cameroon
  5. Kazakhstan
  6. Nepal
  7. Sri Lanka
  8. Tanzania
  9. United Arab Emirates
  10. Saudi Arabia

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

GST on this code

18%

  • 18% — Machinery, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, other than machinery for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable or microbial fats or oilsNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule II, entry 425

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