Export Machine-tools (including Way-type Unit Head Machines) for Drilling, Boring, Milling, Treading or Tapping by Removing Metal, Other Than Lathes (including Turning Centres) of Heading 8458 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
No recorded exports of machine-tools (including way-type unit head machines) for drilling, boring, milling, treading or tapping by removing metal, other than lathes (including turning centres) of heading 8458 to Maldives. This could represent an untapped market opportunity.
Based on HS Code 8459. Verify with the latest DGCIS 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 machine-tools (including way-type unit head machines) for drilling, boring, milling, treading or tapping by removing metal, other than lathes (including turning centres) of heading 8458 (HS Code 8459) 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.
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Of an output exceeding 375 kva
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