Export to France
Complete export guide for Indian MSMEs looking to enter the France market.
🇫🇷 France — Country Profile
Capital
Paris
Currency
Euro
Language
French
Population
67.8M
GDP (USD)
$3K
India Export Rank
#18
Region
Western Europe
Trade Agreement
No preferential agreement
Also see: India's imports from France →
Top HS Codes for Export to France
Vaccum flasks and other vessels, complete with case: Vacuum flasks having a capacity exceeding 0.75 l
Other: Other nylon and polyamide fabrics of filament yarn
Other: Flexible, plain
Vermiculite, perlite and chlorites, unexpanded: Vermiculite
Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals: Other
Woven:
Other: Of iron
Omitted
Of other textile materials
Other: Other
In containers holding 2 l or less: Port and other red wines
Other: Of poly(oxyethylene) (polyethylene glycol)
Other switches: Other
Of alloy steel: Shot and angular grit
Other: Other
Parts: Machinery for making pulp of fibrous cellulosic material
Plantains: Other
Word-processing machines
Vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips) and similar preparations: Vitrifiable enamels and glazes
Other: Methyl anthraquinone
Export Guides for France
Detailed guides covering every aspect of exporting to France.
Documentation Required
Commercial Invoice
Detailed invoice with buyer/seller details, product description, quantity, price, and Incoterms.
Packing List
Itemized list of contents, weights, dimensions, and package markings for each shipment unit.
Bill of Lading / Airway Bill
Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment.
Certificate of Origin
Certifies that goods originate from India. Required for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements.
Shipping Bill
Filed with Indian Customs for export clearance. Generated through ICEGATE.
Letter of Credit / Bank Documents
Payment guarantee instrument. Commonly used for first-time trade partners.
Insurance Certificate
Proof of marine/cargo insurance covering the shipment against loss or damage.
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