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9018.90.19

Tariff line in 9018.90 — Other instruments and appliances

Medical, surgical, dental and veterinary instruments — other instruments and appliances, diagnostic instruments and apparatus: Other

$85MIndia’s exports in FY 2025-26
103countries bought from India
+19%against FY 2024-25 ($71M)
63,53,116pieces 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. Germany
  2. United States
  3. Ethiopia
  4. Nepal
  5. Egypt
  6. Zambia
  7. Netherlands
  8. United Kingdom
  9. Bangladesh
  10. Nigeria

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 9018.90

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