Export HS Code 5003 (Silk waste (including cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn w...) to Saudi Arabia

Exporting silk waste (including cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste and garnetted stock) (HS Code 5003) from India to Saudi Arabia requires attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations. Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both DGFT export regulations and Saudi Arabia's import requirements.

Key considerations include proper classification under HS 5003, accurate valuation, and meeting any product-specific standards or certifications required by Saudi Arabia. Payment terms commonly used include Letter of Credit (L/C), Documents against Payment (D/P), and advance payment.

Shipping from India to Saudi Arabia typically takes 5–15 days by sea, depending on the port of origin and destination. Major Indian ports serving this route include JNPT (Mumbai), Mundra, and Chennai.