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8453.20

Subheading in 8453 — Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather or for making or…

Machinery for making or repairing footwear

$590KIndia’s exports in 2025
23countries bought from India in 2025
17tonnes shipped in 2025
33%of 8453 exports

India’s exports, year by year

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

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. Nepal
  2. Cameroon
  3. Bangladesh
  4. Sri Lanka
  5. Other Asia, nes
  6. Italy
  7. Kenya
  8. United Rep. of Tanzania
  9. USA
  10. Spain

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

Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST

ITC-HS codeDescriptionGST
8453.20.00Machinery for making or repairing footwear18%

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 8453