$8.8MIndia’s exports in 2025
102countries bought from India in 2025
119tonnes shipped in 2025
7%of 9603 exports
India’s exports, year by year
US$, calendar years, all destinations combined. Source: UN Comtrade (India’s own reports).
Biggest buyers, 2025
- USA
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- United Arab Emirates
- France
- Spain
- Italy
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- Australia
Ranked by value. Country-by-country figures are not shown.
Indian tariff lines (8-digit) and GST
| ITC-HS code | Description | GST |
|---|---|---|
| 9603.30.10 | Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics: Artist brushes | 0% or 18% |
| 9603.30.20 | Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics: Brushes for the application of cosmetics | 0% or 18% |
| 9603.30.90 | Artists' brushes, writing brushes and similar brushes for the application of cosmetics: Other | 0% or 18% |
GST on supply within India, as of 1 May 2026. Where two rates are shown, the rate depends on a condition in the GST notification: open the code for the exact rule. Exports are zero-rated supplies.
Other codes in 9603
9603.21Tooth brushes, shaving brushes, hair brushes, nail brushes, eyelash brushes and other toilet brushes for use…$92M in 20259603.90Brooms, brushes — other types$12M in 20259603.10Brooms and brushes, consisting of twigs or other vegetable materials, bound together, with or without handles$5.4M in 20259603.50Brooms, brushes — other brushes constituting parts of machines, appliances or vehicles$4.0M in 20259603.29Tooth brushes, shaving brushes, hair brushes, nail brushes, eyelash brushes and other toilet brushes for use…$2.4M in 20259603.40Paint, distemper, varnish or similar brushes (other than brushes of sub-heading 9603 30); paint pads$700K in 2025