Export to Germany

Complete export guide for Indian MSMEs looking to enter the Germany market.

🇩🇪 Germany — Country Profile

Capital

Berlin

Currency

Euro

Language

German

Population

84.4M

GDP (USD)

$4K

India Export Rank

#8

Region

Western Europe

Trade Agreement

No preferential agreement

Also see: India's imports from Germany

Top HS Codes for Export to Germany

84269910

Other: Ropeway and telephers

44109092

Insulation board and hardboard

392030

Of polymers of styrene :

38237090

Industrial fatty alcohols: Other

59080010

Textile wicks, woven, plaited or knitted, for lamps, stoves, lighters, candles or the like; incandescent gas mantles and tubular knitted gas mantle fabric therefor, whether or not impregnated: Wicks and gas mantle fabrics, of cotton

82079020

Other interchangeable tools: For Wood working hand tools

29053990

Other: Other

65050090

Hats and other headgear, knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed: Other

39269099

Other: Other

25174900

Granules, chippings and powder, of stone of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat treated: Other

95034990

Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduc

55020020

Artificial filament tow: Viscose rayon tow

3921

Other Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil And Strip, Of Plastics - Cellular :

26020040

Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20% or more, calculated on the dry weight: Manganese ore (35% or more but below 40%)

8215

Spoons, Forks, Ladles, Skimmers, Cake-servers, Fish-knives, Butter-knives, Sugar Tongs And Similar Kitchen Or Tableware

54078122

Bleached: Nylon sarees

37069064

Educational Shorts, and Films: Certified as predominantly educational, by Central Board of Film Certification, of width below 30 mm

59113110

Weighing less than 650 g/m2: Felt for cotton textile industries, woven

84253900

Winches and capstans: Other

95036010

Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduc

Export Guides for Germany

Detailed guides covering every aspect of exporting to Germany.

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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