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8516.40.00

Tariff line in 8516.40 — Electric smoothing irons

Electric smoothing irons

$2.0MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
18countries bought from India
-3%against FY 2024-25 ($2.1M)
3,32,170pieces 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. Sri Lanka
  2. Nepal
  3. United Arab Emirates
  4. Bangladesh
  5. Argentina
  6. Saudi Arabia
  7. Nigeria
  8. Bhutan
  9. Somalia
  10. Sudan

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

GST on this code

5% or 18%

  • 5% — Solar cookersNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, entry 415
  • 18% — Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters; electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus; electro thermic hairdressing apparatus (for example, hair dryers, hair curlers, curling tong heaters) and hand dryers; electric smoothing irons; other electro-thermic appliances of a kind used for domestic purposes [other than solar cookers]; electric heating resistors, other than those of heading 8545Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule II, entry 489

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