Export HS Code 5205 (Cotton Yarn (other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or Mo...) to Egypt
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India–Egypt Trade Data for HS 5205
India exported $274.35M worth of cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale - single yarn, of uncombed fibres : (HS 5205) to Egypt in 2024. This represents a 25.2% decrease from 2023.
India also imported $18.52M of this product category from Egypt in 2024.
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Exporting Cotton Yarn (other Than Sewing Thread), Containing 85% Or Mo... to Egypt
Exporting cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale - single yarn, of uncombed fibres : (HS Code 5205) from India to Egypt requires attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations. Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both DGFT export regulations and Egypt's import requirements.
Key considerations include proper classification under HS 5205, accurate valuation, and meeting any product-specific standards or certifications required by Egypt. Payment terms commonly used include Letter of Credit (L/C), Documents against Payment (D/P), and advance payment.
India has strong trade ties with Egypt. Shipping routes from western Indian ports serve the African continent with transit times of 10–20 days.
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.
Textile Committee Certificate
Quality and compliance certificate for textile exports from India.
Related HS Codes in Chapter 52
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