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India and Turks and Caicos Islands

India exported USD 1.8 mn to Turks and Caicos Islands in 2024, led by HS 71. Here are the documents, the gateways and how SSL moves your cargo on the India side.

  • CurrencyUSD $
  • Time−10h30 to −9h30 vs IST
  • CapitalCockburn Town
  • AccessCoastal

Road in India, then sea or air onward

Exports from India
USD 1.8 mn
Trade partner rank
#195

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

At a glance

Region
Latin America & CaribbeanCaribbean
Income group
High incomeWorld Bank
Currency
USDUnited States dollar
Languages
English
Capital
Cockburn Town
Time
−10h30 to −9h30 vs ISTUTC-04:00, UTC-05:00
Access
Coastal
Trade partner rank
#1950.000% 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 Turks and Caicos Islands

USD 1.8 mnIndia's exports to Turks and Caicos Islands, 2024 (FOB)
0.00%of India's exports to the world
USD 1.8 mntwo-way trade, 2024
India's top exports to Turks and Caicos Islands, 2024
  1. HS 71 Natural, cultured pearls USD 1.1 mn60%
  2. HS 87 Vehicles USD 238 thousand13%
  3. HS 69 Ceramic products USD 121 thousand7%
  4. HS 30 Pharmaceutical products USD 110 thousand6%
  5. HS 42 Articles of leather USD 56 thousand3%

Gateways in Turks and Caicos Islands

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

Airports: Providenciales International Airport (PLS)

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.

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 Turks and Caicos Islands. Guide →
HS code
Classify every line under the HS nomenclature; India's largest export chapter to Turks and Caicos Islands in 2024 was HS 71. 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 Turks and Caicos Islands

Does India have a free trade agreement with Turks and Caicos Islands?
No bilateral or regional agreement between India and Turks and Caicos 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 export to Turks and Caicos Islands?
India exported USD 1.8 mn of goods to Turks and Caicos Islands in 2024. The largest chapters were HS 71 natural, cultured pearls (USD 1.1 mn), HS 87 vehicles (USD 238 thousand), HS 69 ceramic products (USD 121 thousand). That is 0.00% of India's exports to the world. Source: UN Comtrade, India as reporter, 2024, exports FOB.
How big is India-Turks and Caicos Islands trade?
Two-way goods trade between India and Turks and Caicos Islands was USD 1.8 mn in 2024, 0.000% of India's total, which ranks Turks and Caicos Islands number 195 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 Turks and Caicos Islands take?
No public port-to-port benchmark for India to Turks and Caicos 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 Turks and Caicos 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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
Cockburn Town runs at UTC-04:00, UTC-05:00 in 2026, which is −10h30 to −9h30 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 Turks and Caicos 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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Data: UN Comtrade 2024 · retrieved 29 Sep 2026. Company figures appear only where sourced from SSL's own register.

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