$271MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
119countries bought from India
+19%against FY 2024-25 ($228M)
8,13,47,433metres shipped in FY 2025-26
India’s exports, year by year
US$, Indian financial years (April–March). Source: DGCI&S, Ministry of Commerce (Tradestat).
Biggest buyers, FY 2025-26
- United States
- United Arab Emirates
- Chile
- Nigeria
- Nepal
- Greece
- Bhutan
- United Kingdom
- Tanzania
- Bangladesh
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
GST on this code
18%
- 18% — Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire, cable (including coaxial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectorsNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule II, entry 516
GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Exports are zero-rated supplies.
Other codes in 8544.60
8544.60.20Insulated wire, cable and optical fibre cables — other electric conductor of a voltage exceeding 1000 V: Plastic insulated$262M in FY 2025-268544.60.30Insulated wire, cable and optical fibre cables — other electric conductor of a voltage exceeding 1000 V: Rubber insulated$91M in FY 2025-268544.60.10Insulated wire, cable and optical fibre cables — other electric conductor of a voltage exceeding 1000 V: Paper insulated$30M in FY 2025-26