HS chapter 69
Ceramic products
Ceramic products. India sold USD 2.71 bn of it abroad in 2024 and bought USD 941.7 mn. It is a top-five export to 17 countries in our data.
USD 2.71 bnIndia's exports, 2024 · 0.6% of all exports
USD 941.7 mnIndia's imports, 2024 · 0.1% of all imports
Net exporterbalance USD 1.77 bn
Exports 74% Imports 26%
Top 10 markets for India's exports
- #1 United States USD 261.7 mn10%
- #2 United Arab Emirates USD 176.8 mn7%
- #3 Russia USD 144.3 mn5%
- #4 Iraq USD 121.9 mn5%
- #5 Mexico USD 120.7 mn4%
- #6 United Kingdom USD 119.4 mn4%
- #7 Kuwait USD 84.6 mn3%
- #8 Oman USD 80.0 mn3%
- #9 Poland USD 74.4 mn3%
- #10 Israel USD 66.0 mn2%
Source: UN Comtrade public API, reporter India (699), 2024, HS 2022 chapter 69; exports FOB, imports CIF · retrieved 29 Sep 2026.
Certificates and permits usually involved
Footwear, ceramics and glass: BIS quality control orders apply to some imports into India.
General guidance, verify per product with the regulator and your customs broker. See the documents checklist.
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HS 69: questions
How much HS 69 does India export?
India exported USD 2.71 bn of HS chapter 69 (ceramic products) in 2024, 0.6% of India's exports. The largest market was United States at USD 261.7 mn. Source: UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024.
Where does India buy HS 69 from?
India imported USD 941.7 mn of chapter 69 in 2024, most of it from China (USD 498.5 mn). Source: UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024, imports CIF.
What certificates does HS 69 usually need?
Footwear, ceramics and glass: BIS quality control orders apply to some imports into India. This is general guidance; verify the exact product line with the regulator and your customs broker.