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India Macau

India exported USD 1.4 mn to Macau in 2024, led by HS 29, and imported USD 6.6 mn. Here are the documents, the gateways and how SSL moves your cargo on the India side.

  • CurrencyMOP P
  • Time+2h30 vs IST
  • AccessCoastal
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Road in India, then sea or air onward

Exports from India
USD 1.4 mn
Imports into India
USD 6.6 mn
Trade partner rank
#180

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

At a glance

Region
East Asia & PacificEastern Asia
Income group
High incomeWorld Bank
Currency
MOPMacanese pataca
Languages
Portuguese, Chinese
Time
+2h30 vs ISTUTC+08:00
Access
Coastal
Trade partner rank
#1800.001% 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 Macau

USD 1.4 mnIndia's exports to Macau, 2024 (FOB)
0.00%of India's exports to the world
USD 8.0 mntwo-way trade, 2024
India's top exports to Macau, 2024
  1. HS 29 Organic chemicals USD 227 thousand16%
  2. HS 22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar USD 198 thousand14%
  3. HS 63 Textiles, made up articles USD 123 thousand9%
  4. HS 09 Coffee, tea, mate and spices USD 109 thousand8%
  5. HS 62 Apparel and clothing accessories USD 102 thousand7%

Gateways in Macau

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

Airports: Macau International Airport (MFM)

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 Macau to India

USD 6.6 mnIndia's imports from Macau, 2024 (CIF)
82%of the two-way trade is India buying
India's top imports from Macau, 2024
  1. HS 29 Organic chemicals USD 6.3 mn95%
  2. HS 84 Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors USD 139 thousand2%
  3. HS 95 Toys, games and sports requisites USD 92 thousand1%
  4. HS 74 Copper and articles thereof USD 38 thousand0.6%
  5. HS 48 Paper and paperboard USD 26 thousand0.4%

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.

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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 Macau. Guide →
HS code
Classify every line under the HS nomenclature; India's largest export chapter to Macau in 2024 was HS 29. 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 Macau

Does India have a free trade agreement with Macau?
No bilateral or regional agreement between India and Macau 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 Macau?
India exported USD 1.4 mn of goods to Macau in 2024. The largest chapters were HS 29 organic chemicals (USD 227 thousand), HS 22 beverages, spirits and vinegar (USD 198 thousand), HS 63 textiles, made up articles (USD 123 thousand). That is 0.00% of India's exports to the world. Source: UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024, exports FOB.
What does India import from Macau?
India imported USD 6.6 mn from Macau in 2024, mainly HS 29 organic chemicals (USD 6.3 mn), HS 84 machinery and mechanical appliances, bo… (USD 139 thousand), HS 95 toys, games and sports requisites (USD 92 thousand). 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-Macau trade?
Two-way goods trade between India and Macau was USD 8.0 mn in 2024, 0.001% of India's total, which ranks Macau number 180 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 Macau take?
No public port-to-port benchmark for India to Macau 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 Macau?
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.
Does Safe & Secure Logistics clear customs for Macau 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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Data: UN Comtrade 2024 · retrieved 29 Sep 2026. Company figures appear only where sourced from SSL's own register.

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