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8906

Heading in chapter 89 — Ships, boats and floating structures

Other vessels, including warships and lifeboats other than rowing boats

$786MIndia’s exports in 2025
16countries bought from India in 2025
1.5×change since 2013 ($514M)
22%of chapter 89 exports

India’s exports, year by year

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

Biggest buyers, 2025

  1. Singapore
  2. Sri Lanka
  3. United Arab Emirates
  4. USA
  5. Australia
  6. Finland
  7. China, Hong Kong SAR
  8. Nigeria
  9. China
  10. Rep. of Korea

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

What's inside 8906

2 codes India exports
8906.90Other vessels, including warships and lifeboats other than rowing boats — other vessels, including warships and lifeboats other than rowing boats — Other: Other$786M in 2025 — 100% of the total8906.10Warships$80K in 2025 — under 1% of the total

Other codes in chapter 89

8901Cruise ships, excursion boats , ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for…$1.7B in 20258905Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, and other vessels the navigability…$907M in 20258904Tugs and pusher craft$150M in 20258907Other floating structures ( for example, rafts, tanks, coffer-dams, landing-stages, buoys…$12M in 20258908Vessels and other floating structures for breaking up$2.0M in 20248902Fishing vessels$30K in 20258903Yachts and other vessels for pleasure or sports$20K in 2025