
$300KIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
6countries bought from India
+131%against FY 2024-25 ($130K)
1,108pieces shipped in FY 2025-26
India’s exports, year by year
US$, Indian financial years (April–March). Source: DGCI&S, Ministry of Commerce (Tradestat).
Biggest buyers, FY 2025-26
- Nepal
- Taiwan
- Brazil
- Mexico
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
GST on this code
18%
- 18% — Knitting machines, stitch-bonding machines and machines for making gimped yarn, tulle, lace, embroidery, trimmings, braid or net and machines for tuftingNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule II, entry 434
GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Exports are zero-rated supplies.
Other codes in 8447.12
8447.12.20Knitting machines and tufting machines — with cylinder diameter exceeding 165 mm: Cotton hosiery machines$70K in FY 2025-268447.12.11Knitting machines and tufting machines — with cylinder diameter exceeding 165 mm, wool knitting machines: Hand knitting machines$10K in FY 2024-258447.12.19Knitting machines and tufting machines — with cylinder diameter exceeding 165 mm, wool knitting machines: Other$10K in FY 2024-25