Export Carpets and Other Textile Floor Coverings,woven, not Tufted or Flocked, Whether or not Made Up, Including “kelem”, “schumacks”, “karamanie” and Similar Hand-woven Rugs to Maldives
Market guide for Indian exporters
🇲🇻 Maldives — Country Profile
Capital
Male
GDP (USD)
$6.00
Population
520K
Currency
Rufiyaa
Trade Agreement
SAFTA
Trade Snapshot
India exported $140K of carpets and other textile floor coverings,woven, not tufted or flocked, whether or not made up, including “kelem”, “schumacks”, “karamanie” and similar hand-woven rugs to Maldives in FY 2024-2025 — +55.6% YoY.
Based on HS Code 5702 trade data
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Trade Agreement Benefit: India and Maldives have a SAFTA which may offer preferential duty rates for this product category.
Exporting carpets and other textile floor coverings,woven, not tufted or flocked, whether or not made up, including “kelem”, “schumacks”, “karamanie” and similar hand-woven rugs (HS Code 5702) from India to Maldives requires careful attention to documentation, packaging standards, and customs regulations.
Indian exporters should ensure compliance with both Indian export regulations (DGFT) and Maldives's import requirements.
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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.
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