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India exported USD 572.8 mn to Slovenia in 2024, led by HS 30, and imported USD 144.0 mn. Here are the documents, the gateways and how SSL moves your cargo on the India side.

  • AgreementIndia-EU FTA: concluded not in force
  • CurrencyEUR €
  • Time−4h30 to −3h30 vs IST
  • CapitalLjubljana
  • AccessCoastal
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  • Road
  • Sea
  • Air
  1. Road leg in India to the gateway, SSL fleet · Road
  2. Sea leg to Slovenia · Sea
  3. Air leg to Slovenia · Air

Road in India, then sea or air onward

Exports from India
USD 572.8 mn
Imports into India
USD 144.0 mn
Trade partner rank
#94

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

At a glance

Region
Europe & Central AsiaCentral Europe
Income group
High incomeWorld Bank
Currency
EUREuro
Languages
Slovene
Capital
Ljubljana
Time
−4h30 to −3h30 vs ISTUTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Access
Coastal
Trade partner rank
#940.063% of India's trade

Trade agreements: No India trade agreement in force (MFN terms; check GSTP separately). · India-EU FTA: concluded not in force. 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 Slovenia

USD 572.8 mnIndia's exports to Slovenia, 2024 (FOB)
0.13%of India's exports to the world
USD 716.7 mntwo-way trade, 2024
India's top exports to Slovenia, 2024
  1. HS 30 Pharmaceutical products USD 108.2 mn19%
  2. HS 29 Organic chemicals USD 89.2 mn16%
  3. HS 93 Arms and ammunition USD 75.2 mn13%
  4. HS 40 Rubber and articles thereof USD 41.1 mn7%
  5. HS 87 Vehicles USD 31.2 mn5%

Gateways in Slovenia

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

Airports: Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU)

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 Slovenia to India

USD 144.0 mnIndia's imports from Slovenia, 2024 (CIF)
20%of the two-way trade is India buying
India's top imports from Slovenia, 2024
  1. HS 29 Organic chemicals USD 34.7 mn24%
  2. HS 84 Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors USD 28.6 mn20%
  3. HS 72 Iron and steel USD 16.7 mn12%
  4. HS 90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical… USD 12.6 mn9%
  5. HS 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof USD 10.2 mn7%

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.

Ask our desk for a quote Email the desk

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 Slovenia. Guide →
HS code
Classify every line under the HS nomenclature; India's largest export chapter to Slovenia in 2024 was HS 30. 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 Slovenia

Does India have a free trade agreement with Slovenia?
Not in force yet. India-EU FTA is concluded not in force. Until it is in force, trade with Slovenia runs at normal (MFN) duty rates. Source: India Briefing FTA tracker, 2026.
What does India export to Slovenia?
India exported USD 572.8 mn of goods to Slovenia in 2024. The largest chapters were HS 30 pharmaceutical products (USD 108.2 mn), HS 29 organic chemicals (USD 89.2 mn), HS 93 arms and ammunition (USD 75.2 mn). That is 0.13% of India's exports to the world. Source: UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024, exports FOB.
What does India import from Slovenia?
India imported USD 144.0 mn from Slovenia in 2024, mainly HS 29 organic chemicals (USD 34.7 mn), HS 84 machinery and mechanical appliances, bo… (USD 28.6 mn), HS 72 iron and steel (USD 16.7 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-Slovenia trade?
Two-way goods trade between India and Slovenia was USD 716.7 mn in 2024, 0.063% of India's total, which ranks Slovenia number 94 among India's trading partners. India exports more than it imports on this lane. Source: UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024.
How long does shipping from India to Slovenia take?
No public port-to-port benchmark for India to Slovenia 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 Slovenia?
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 Slovenia?
Ljubljana runs at UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00 in 2026, which is −4h30 to −3h30 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 Slovenia 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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