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title: "HS 02 Meat and edible meat offal: India's trade and top markets · SSL"
description: "India's 2024 trade in HS 02: exports USD 3.9 B, imports USD 7.4 M. Top-10 markets and suppliers from UN Comtrade, plus the certificates usually needed."
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updated: 2026-11-11
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publisher: Safe & Secure Logistics Private Limited
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HS chapter 02

# Meat and edible meat offal

Meat and edible meat offal. India sold USD 3.9 B of it abroad in 2024 and bought USD 7.4 M. It is a top-five export to 14 countries in our data.

**USD 3.9 B** India's exports, 2024 · 0.9% of all exports

**USD 7.4 M** India's imports, 2024 · under 0.01% of all imports

**Net exporter** balance USD 3.9 B

Exports 100% Imports under 1%

## Top 10 markets for India's exports

1. #1 [Vietnam](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/vietnam/) **USD 751.4 M** 19%
2. #2 [Egypt](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/egypt/) **USD 616.9 M** 16%
3. #3 [Malaysia](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/malaysia/) **USD 586.7 M** 15%
4. #4 [Iraq](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/iraq/) **USD 376.9 M** 10%
5. #5 [United Arab Emirates](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/united-arab-emirates/) **USD 333.3 M** 8%
6. #6 [Saudi Arabia](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/saudi-arabia/) **USD 287.5 M** 7%
7. #7 [Indonesia](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/indonesia/) **USD 206.2 M** 5%
8. #8 [Philippines](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/philippines/) **USD 108.9 M** 3%
9. #9 [Jordan](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/jordan/) **USD 76.3 M** 2%
10. #10 [Uzbekistan](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/uzbekistan/) **USD 73.3 M** 2%

## Top 10 suppliers to India

1. #1 [Belgium](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/belgium/) **USD 2.4 M** 33%
2. #2 [Australia](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/australia/) **USD 1.5 M** 20%
3. #3 [New Zealand](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/new-zealand/) **USD 908K** 12%
4. #4 [Russia](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/russia/) **USD 673K** 9%
5. #5 [Thailand](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/thailand/) **USD 392K** 5%
6. #6 [Spain](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/spain/) **USD 388K** 5%
7. #7 [Italy](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/italy/) **USD 313K** 4%
8. #8 [Malaysia](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/malaysia/) **USD 173K** 2%
9. #9 [Poland](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/poland/) **USD 165K** 2%
10. #10 [United Kingdom](https://safeandsecure.in/global/countries/united-kingdom/) **USD 124K** 2%

Source: UN Comtrade public API, reporter India (699), 2024, HS 2022 chapter 02; exports FOB, imports CIF · retrieved 29 Sep 2026.

## Certificates and permits usually involved

Animal products: a veterinary health certificate is usually required; for imports, the Department of Animal Husbandry sanitary import permit and FSSAI clearance for food.

General guidance, verify per product with the regulator and your customs broker. See the [documents checklist](https://safeandsecure.in/global/guides/documents-checklist/).

SSL's fleet carries this cargo by road to and from India's ports, airports and land borders; our desk arranges the sea or air leg. [Ask our desk →](https://safeandsecure.in/ship/quote/?service=export)

## HS 02: questions

**How much HS 02 does India export?**

India exported USD 3.9 B of HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal) in 2024, 0.9% of India's exports. The largest market was Vietnam at USD 751.4 M. Source: UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024.

**Where does India buy HS 02 from?**

India imported USD 7.4 M of chapter 02 in 2024, most of it from Belgium (USD 2.4 M). Source: UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024, imports CIF.

**What certificates does HS 02 usually need?**

Animal products: a veterinary health certificate is usually required; for imports, the Department of Animal Husbandry sanitary import permit and FSSAI clearance for food. This is general guidance; verify the exact product line with the regulator and your customs broker.

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