Export HS Code 1211 (Plants And Parts Of Plants (including Seeds And Fruits), Of ...) to Germany
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India–Germany Trade Data for HS 1211
India exported $158.26M worth of plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purpose, fresh or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered (HS 1211) to Germany in 2024.
India also imported $819.6K of this product category from Germany in 2024.
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Exporting Plants And Parts Of Plants (including Seeds And Fruits), Of ... to Germany
Exporting plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purpose, fresh or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered (HS Code 1211) from India to Germany requires attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations. Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both DGFT export regulations and Germany's import requirements.
Key considerations include proper classification under HS 1211, accurate valuation, and meeting any product-specific standards or certifications required by Germany. Payment terms commonly used include Letter of Credit (L/C), Documents against Payment (D/P), and advance payment.
Sea freight from India to Germany typically takes 18–25 days via the Suez Canal route. Major European ports include Rotterdam, Hamburg, and Antwerp. Air freight is available for urgent or high-value shipments.
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.
FSSAI Certificate
Food safety certification required for export of food products from India.
Phytosanitary Certificate
Issued by the Plant Quarantine authority for plant/plant-derived products.
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