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Tariff line in 9018.32 — Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures

Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures: Hilerio venus fistula needles

$1.8MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
7countries bought from India
+12%against FY 2024-25 ($1.6M)
147tonnes 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. Turkey
  2. Indonesia
  3. Morocco
  4. Algeria
  5. United Kingdom
  6. Israel
  7. Philippines

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

GST on this code

5%

  • 5% — Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scientigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight- testing instrumentsNotification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, entry 483

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

Other codes in 9018.32

9018.32.10Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures: Needles for suture$25M in FY 2025-269018.32.90Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures: Other$10M in FY 2025-269018.32.20Tubular metal needles and needles for sutures: Hollow needles for injection, aspiration, biopsy and…$3.5M in FY 2025-26