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India and Pitcairn Islands

India exported n/a to Pitcairn Islands in 2024, and imported USD 15 thousand. Here are the documents, the gateways and how SSL moves your cargo on the India side.

  • CurrencyNZD $
  • Time−13h30 vs IST
  • CapitalAdamstown
  • AccessCoastal

Road in India, then sea or air onward

Imports into India
USD 15 thousand
Trade partner rank
#221

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

At a glance

Region
Other economies and territoriesPolynesia
Income group
Not classifiedWorld Bank
Currency
NZDNew Zealand dollar
Languages
English
Capital
Adamstown
Time
−13h30 vs ISTUTC-08:00
Access
Coastal
Trade partner rank
#2210.000% 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 Pitcairn Islands

n/aIndia's exports to Pitcairn Islands, 2024 (FOB)
n/aof India's exports to the world
USD 15 thousandtwo-way trade, 2024

Gateways in Pitcairn Islands

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

Airports: Not ranked in our source (no traffic data). Our desk confirms the cargo airport.

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 Pitcairn Islands to India

USD 15 thousandIndia's imports from Pitcairn Islands, 2024 (CIF)
100%of the two-way trade is India buying
India's top imports from Pitcairn Islands, 2024
  1. HS 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof USD 15 thousand100%

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 Pitcairn Islands. Guide →
HS code
Classify every line under the HS nomenclature; 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 Pitcairn Islands

Does India have a free trade agreement with Pitcairn Islands?
No bilateral or regional agreement between India and Pitcairn Islands 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 import from Pitcairn Islands?
India imported USD 15 thousand from Pitcairn Islands in 2024, mainly HS 85 electrical machinery and equipment and… (USD 15 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-Pitcairn Islands trade?
Two-way goods trade between India and Pitcairn Islands was USD 15 thousand in 2024, 0.000% of India's total, which ranks Pitcairn Islands number 221 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 Pitcairn Islands take?
No public port-to-port benchmark for India to Pitcairn Islands 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 Pitcairn Islands?
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 Pitcairn Islands?
Adamstown runs at UTC-08:00 in 2026, which is −13h30 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 Pitcairn Islands 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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