Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · JO

India and Jordan

India exported USD 954.3 mn to Jordan in 2024, led by HS 27, and imported USD 1.67 bn. Here are the documents, the gateways and how SSL moves your cargo on the India side.

  • CurrencyJOD د.ا
  • Time−2h30 vs IST
  • CapitalAmman
  • AccessCoastal
  • Road
  • Sea
  • Air
  1. Road leg in India to the gateway, SSL fleet · Road
  2. Sea leg to Jordan · Sea
  3. Air leg to Jordan · Air

Road in India, then sea or air onward

Exports from India
USD 954.3 mn
Imports into India
USD 1.67 bn
Trade partner rank
#54

Happiness, on this lane, is the buyer in Amman whose goods arrive on the promised day, and the shipper in India who never has to chase.

At a glance

Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanWestern Asia
Income group
Upper middle incomeWorld Bank
Currency
JODJordanian dinar
Languages
Arabic
Capital
Amman
Time
−2h30 vs ISTUTC+03:00
Access
Coastal
Trade partner rank
#540.23% of India's trade

Trade agreements: No India trade agreement in force (MFN terms; check GSTP separately).. Sources: World Bank country classification; ISO 4217 and languages via mledoze/countries; IANA time zones; agreements per India Briefing FTA tracker and Invest India.

Ship from India to Jordan

USD 954.3 mnIndia's exports to Jordan, 2024 (FOB)
0.22%of India's exports to the world
USD 2.63 bntwo-way trade, 2024
India's top exports to Jordan, 2024
  1. HS 27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation USD 233.0 mn24%
  2. HS 10 Cereals USD 112.7 mn12%
  3. HS 02 Meat and edible meat offal USD 76.3 mn8%
  4. HS 29 Organic chemicals USD 76.1 mn8%
  5. HS 88 Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof USD 44.8 mn5%

Gateways in Jordan

Seaports: Not yet sourced for this page. Our desk confirms the right port when it quotes.

Airports: Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) · Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ) · King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

OurAirports: large (else medium) airports with scheduled service and an IATA code. Direct service from India NOT verified.

Transit time

No public port-to-port benchmark is published here yet. We do not guess one: our desk gives you the current sailing or flight time with the quote.

Source: UN Comtrade, 2024. India as reporter; exports FOB, imports CIF; general trade, all modes; HS 2022 (H6) chapters. Retrieved 29 Sep 2026.

Import from Jordan to India

USD 1.67 bnIndia's imports from Jordan, 2024 (CIF)
64%of the two-way trade is India buying
India's top imports from Jordan, 2024
  1. HS 25 Salt USD 746.2 mn45%
  2. HS 28 Inorganic chemicals USD 652.5 mn39%
  3. HS 31 Fertilizers USD 218.8 mn13%
  4. HS 47 Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material USD 19.2 mn1%
  5. HS 76 Aluminium and articles thereof USD 18.2 mn1%

On arrival in India the importer files a bill of entry on ICEGATE; customs assesses basic customs duty, the social welfare surcharge and IGST on the assessable value. No agreement rate is available, so the standard tariff applies. Read the import guide →

How SSL moves it

Road in India, then sea or air onward

India leg: by road to the Indian gateway

SSL's fleet moves your cargo by road to and from India's ports and airports.

International leg. The international sea or air leg is arranged by our desk, and our desk arranges customs clearance.

Outside India? Email (corporatesales@sslpl.in) is the easiest way for our desk to reply across time zones. WhatsApp +91 75062 45557 works too.

Documents

General guidance: verify every shipment with your customs broker and the current DGFT and CBIC notifications.

IEC
An Importer-Exporter Code from DGFT is needed for any commercial shipment to or from Jordan. Guide →
HS code
Classify every line under the HS nomenclature; India's largest export chapter to Jordan in 2024 was HS 27. The 8-digit ITC(HS) code goes on the shipping bill. Guide →
Incoterms
State one Incoterms 2020 rule on the invoice. FOB or CIF suit a port-to-port sea leg; FCA or CPT suit containers handed over inland. Guide →
Certificate of origin
Non-preferential CoO Guide →

Questions about shipping between India and Jordan

Does India have a free trade agreement with Jordan?
No bilateral or regional agreement between India and Jordan is recorded in our sources, so goods move at normal (MFN) duty rates with a non-preferential certificate of origin. Source: Invest India / India Briefing FTA tracker, 2026.
What does India export to Jordan?
India exported USD 954.3 mn of goods to Jordan in 2024. The largest chapters were HS 27 mineral fuels, mineral oils and product… (USD 233.0 mn), HS 10 cereals (USD 112.7 mn), HS 02 meat and edible meat offal (USD 76.3 mn). That is 0.22% of India's exports to the world. Source: UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024, exports FOB.
What does India import from Jordan?
India imported USD 1.67 bn from Jordan in 2024, mainly HS 25 salt (USD 746.2 mn), HS 28 inorganic chemicals (USD 652.5 mn), HS 31 fertilizers (USD 218.8 mn). To claim a lower agreement rate on these goods, the importer needs origin proof under CAROTAR 2020. Source: UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024, imports CIF.
How big is India-Jordan trade?
Two-way goods trade between India and Jordan was USD 2.63 bn in 2024, 0.23% of India's total, which ranks Jordan number 54 among India's trading partners. India imports more than it exports on this lane. Source: UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024.
How long does shipping from India to Jordan take?
No public port-to-port benchmark for India to Jordan is published on this page yet. Our desk confirms the current sailing or flight time for your cargo when it quotes. Source: SSL global dataset, 29 Sep 2026.
What certificate of origin do I need to export to Jordan?
A non-preferential certificate of origin is the usual document; both kinds are issued through the DGFT e-CoO platform (coo.dgft.gov.in). Check the buyer's letter of credit or import rules for the exact form. Source: DGFT, 2026.
What is the time difference between India and Jordan?
Amman runs at UTC+03:00 in 2026, which is −2h30 vs IST. Plan calls and cut-offs with our desk in IST; we reply by email across time zones. Source: IANA time-zone database, 2026.
Does Safe & Secure Logistics clear customs for Jordan shipments?
Yes. Our desk arranges clearance for your shipment, or works with your own broker, while SSL's fleet runs the road leg in India. Our desk shares the operator's licence and documents for your shipment on request. Source: SSL site facts, 29 Sep 2026.
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