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8440.10

Subheading in 8440 — Book-binding machinery, including book- sewing machines

Machinery

$17MIndia’s exports in 2025
52countries bought from India in 2025
407tonnes shipped in 2025
96%of 8440 exports

India’s exports, year by year

US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. Kenya
  2. South Africa
  3. Algeria
  4. Morocco
  5. United Arab Emirates
  6. Egypt
  7. United Kingdom
  8. Nigeria
  9. Ghana
  10. Cameroon

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

Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST

ITC-HS codeDescriptionGST
8440.10.10Machinery: Wire stitching machinery, single headed18%
8440.10.90Machinery: Other18%

GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Where two rates are shown, the rate depends on a condition in the GST notification: open the code for the exact rule. Exports are zero-rated supplies.

Other codes in 8440