Export to United States from India — Complete Guide
United States
Northern America, North America
Why Export to United States?
United States represents a major global economy with a GDP of $25.5 trillion and a population of 331.0 million. As India’s #1 export destination, United States is one of the most important markets for Indian exporters.
Key sectors for India–United States trade include gems & jewelry, pharmaceuticals, petroleum products, textiles, and IT services.
Top HS Codes for Export to United States
Browse popular HS codes for exports from India to United States:
Documentation & Requirements
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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