Lok Sabha Question No. 4941 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-03-26
Subject: Share in Foreign Trade
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: MAUSAM NOOR, SHIVKUMAR CHANABASAPPA UDASI

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4941 TO BE ANSWERED ON 26 th  MARCH,2018

## SHARE IN FOREIGN TRADE

## 4941.  SHRIMATI MAUSAM NOOR: SHRI SHIVKUMAR UDASI:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE & INDUSTRY ( वािणÏय एवं उɮयोग मंत्री ) be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of India's position in the global trade during each of the last two years, item, value and quantity-wise;
- (b) whether  the  Government  is  intending  to  declare  a  comprehensive  strategy  to increase the country's share in the global trade to 40 per cent of the gross domestic product and if so, the details thereof;
- (c) whether the Government proposes to review the Foreign Trade Policy in this regard and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the details of the value of rupee vis-a-vis dollar and its impact on the net export and import of the country, itemwise?

## ANSWER

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THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (SHRI C. R. CHAUDHARY)

(a): The details of India's merchandise export and its share in global merchandise trade during last two years are as follows:

## (Values in Billion US$)

| Years          |     2015 |     2016 |
|----------------|----------|----------|
| India's Export |   267.04 |   263.96 |
| Word trade     | 17613.9  | 15053.6  |
| %Share         |     1.5  |     1.8  |

Source: World Trade Organization

The data in the above table reflects that the share of India's merchandise exports in global  trade  was  1.5%  and  1.8%  in  the  year  2015  and  2016  respectively.  Due  to  different units of measurement, item-wise quantities are not additive and hence quantity of export is not available. The details of sector-wise India's merchandise export and its share in global trade is annexed as Annexure-I .

(b): As per the data available as on 31.01.2018 provided in Central Statistics Office (CSO), Press Release, India's trade to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio is 41.9% (merchandise trade 30.2% [exports + imports] and services trade 11.7% [exports + imports]). Government has taken many steps to increase India's trade share in GDP which include:

- i. Encouraging Exports by MSMEs and Labour Intensive Industries
- ii. Alignment with GST
- iii. Interest Equalisation Scheme on Pre & Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit
- iv. Trade Infrastructure for Export Sector (TIES) Scheme
- v. Focus on Export Credit Related Issues
- vi. Trade Facilitation
- vii. Involvement of the States in Export Promotion
- viii. Effective Steps to revive Special Economic Zone

(C): A  mid-term  review  of  the  Foreign  Trade  Policy  2015-20  was  undertaken  which  was released  on  5 th December,  2017.  Based  on  the  mid-term  review,  export  incentives  under MEIS  have  been  increased  by  2%  for  labour  intensive  and  MSME  sectors  leading  to additional  annual  incentive  of  Rs  4,567  crore.  This  was  in  addition  to  already  announced increase in MEIS incentives from 2% to 4% for Readymade Garments and Made-Ups in the labour intensive Textiles Sector with an additional annual incentive of Rs 2,743 crore.

(d): The details of the months-wise value of rupee vis-à-vis dollar during 2016-17 and 201718 are as follows:

| Months   | 1 US$=Rs.   | 1 US$=Rs.            |
|----------|-------------|----------------------|
| Months   | 2016-2017   | 2017-2018 (Apr- Feb) |
| Apr      | 66.5        | 64.5                 |
| May      | 66.9        | 64.4                 |
| Jun      | 67.3        | 64.4                 |
| Jul      | 67.2        | 64.5                 |
| Aug      | 66.9        | 64.0                 |
| Sep      | 66.7        | 64.4                 |
| Oct      | 66.7        | 65.1                 |
| Nov      | 67.6        | 64.9                 |
| Dec      | 67.9        | 64.2                 |
| Jan      | 68.1        | 63.6                 |
| Feb      | 67.1        | 64.4                 |
| Mar      | 65.9        |                      |

Source: RBI.

The  above  table  shows  that  Indian  rupee  has  appreciated  in  2017-18  over  each month of 2016-17. Continuous appreciation of Indian rupee against US dollar has a negative impact on export and positive impact on imports.

## Annexure-I

## Statement referred to in reply of part (a) of Lok Sabha Unstarred question no. 4941 for answer on 26 th March 2018.

India's export and its share in global trade                                                                                       (In Million US$)

| Sl No.   | Sectors                                                                                            |   India's Export |   India's Export |   World Trade |   World Trade |   %share of India's export in Global trade |   %share of India's export in Global trade |
|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------|---------------|--------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
|          |                                                                                                    |           2015   |           2016   |        2015   |        2016   |                                     2015   |                                     2016   |
| 1        | COTTON                                                                                             |           7481.2 |           6303.1 |       56401.7 |       50753   |                                       13.3 |                                       12.4 |
| 2        | OTHER VEGETABLE TEXTILE FIBRES; PAPER YARN AND FABRICS                                             |            363.5 |            420.2 |        5291.1 |        3393.7 |                                        6.9 |                                       12.4 |
| 3        | CARPETS AND OTHER TEXTILE FLOOR COVERINGS                                                          |           1716.6 |           1736.7 |       15586.6 |       14231.5 |                                       11   |                                       12.2 |
| 4        | LAC; GUMS, RESINS &OTHER VEGETABLES SAPS &EXTRACTS                                                 |           1030.1 |            777.6 |        7913.4 |        6449.6 |                                       13   |                                       12.1 |
| 5        | VEGETABLE PLAITING MATERIALS; VEGETABLE PRODUCTS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED               |             63.7 |             70.4 |         890.5 |         800.8 |                                        7.2 |                                        8.8 |
| 6        | OTHER MADE UP TEXTILE ARTICLES; SETS; WORNTEXTILE ARTICLES; RAGS                                   |           4635.5 |           4582.2 |       64426.7 |       58866.9 |                                        7.2 |                                        7.8 |
| 7        | PEARLS, PRECIOUS OR SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES/METALS AND ARTICLES THEREOF; IMITATION JEWELLERY AND COIN |          38852.9 |          43223.2 |      696407   |      627634   |                                        5.6 |                                        6.9 |
| 8        | COFFEE, TEA, MATE &SPICES                                                                          |           2964.9 |           3063.2 |       48241.9 |       44495.5 |                                        6.1 |                                        6.9 |
| 9        | CEREALS                                                                                            |           7036.1 |           5631.9 |      114112   |       90065.3 |                                        6.2 |                                        6.3 |
| 10       | MAN-MADE STAPLE FIBRES                                                                             |           2131.3 |           2055.1 |       42318.3 |       36173.8 |                                        5   |                                        5.7 |
| 11       | SALT; SULPHUR; EARTHS AND STONE; PLASTERING MATERIALS, LIME AND CEMENT                             |           1835   |           1919.3 |       45042.5 |       36206   |                                        4.1 |                                        5.3 |
| 12       | FISH AND CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES                                     |           4571.6 |           5223.1 |      100839   |      104807   |                                        4.5 |                                        5   |
| 13       | ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, NOT KNITTED OR CROCHETED                             |           9375   |           9055.2 |      233477   |      196366   |                                        4   |                                        4.6 |
| 14       | MAN-MADE FILAMENTS                                                                                 |           2162.8 |           1928.4 |       49685.1 |       44793.2 |                                        4.4 |                                        4.3 |
| 15       | SILK                                                                                               |            111.3 |             90.7 |        2578.9 |        2150.6 |                                        4.3 |                                        4.2 |
| 16       | SUGARS AND SUGAR CONFECTIONERY                                                                     |           1463.2 |           1760.5 |       41566.3 |       43108.6 |                                        3.5 |                                        4.1 |
| 17       | ARTICLES OF APPAREL AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, KNITTED OR CROCHETED                                 |           7783.5 |           7912.9 |      226748   |      197303   |                                        3.4 |                                        4   |
| 18       | RAW HIDES AND SKINS (OTHER THEN FURSKINS) AND LEATHER                                              |           1097.7 |            918.9 |       33381.3 |       25546.3 |                                        3.3 |                                        3.6 |
| 19       | MEAT AND EDIBLE MEAT OFFAL                                                                         |           4325.4 |           3973.7 |      122663   |      111975   |                                        3.5 |                                        3.5 |
|          | PREPARED FEATHERS&DOWN WITH ARTICLES, ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS; ARTICLES OF HUMAN HAIR                   |            287.3 |            243.2 |        8777.8 |        7032.1 |                                        3.3 |                                        3.5 |
| 20 21    | DYEING, TANNING COLOURING MATTER                                                                   |           2504.5 |           2517.5 |       86073   |       73012.5 |                                        2.9 |                                        3.4 |
| 22       | ORGANIC CHEMICALS                                                                                  |          11564.1 |          11471.8 |      428339   |      342321   |                                        2.7 |                                        3.4 |

| Sl No.   | Sectors                                                                                                           | India's Export   | India's Export   | World Trade   | World Trade   | %share of India's export in Global       | %share of India's export in Global       |
|----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|------------------|---------------|---------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| Sl No.   | Sectors                                                                                                           | 2015             | 2016             | 2015          | 2016          | 2015                                     | 2016                                     |
| 23       | ARTICLES OF LEATHER , SADDLERY HARNESS AND ANIMAL GUTS                                                            | 2422.8           | 2343.0           | 85037.5       | 70991.6       | 2.8                                      | 3.3                                      |
| 24       | ZINC &ARTICLES THEREOF                                                                                            | 694.6            | 432.8            | 15443.8       | 13722.7       | 4.5                                      | 3.2                                      |
| 25       | SPECIAL WOVEN FABRICS; TUFTED TEXTILE FABRICS; LACE; TAPESTRIES; TRIMMINGS; EMBROIDERY                            | 366.8            | 362.0            | 13438.2       | 11966.0       | 2.7                                      | 3.0                                      |
| 26       | ARTICLES OF STONE, PLASTER, CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR SIMILAR MATERIALS                                           | 1333.0           | 1343.2           | 56913.0       | 48450.2       | 2.3                                      | 2.8                                      |
| 27       | SHIP, BOAT &FLOATING STRUCTURE                                                                                    | 5052.4           | 3239.8           | 148933.3      | 118409.8      | 3.4                                      | 2.7                                      |
| 28       | PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS                                                                                           | 12537.4          | 13068.2          | 649043.5      | 494183.3      | 1.9                                      | 2.6                                      |
| 29       | TOBACCO AND MANUFACTURED TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES                                                                      | 936.0            | 1013.8           | 45582.1       | 38396.5       | 2.1                                      | 2.6                                      |
| 30       | LEAD &ARTICLES THEREOF                                                                                            | 176.1            | 164.7            | 6974.2        | 6707.4        | 2.5                                      | 2.5                                      |
| 31       | EXPLOSIVES; MATCHES; CERTAN COMBUSTIBLES PREPARATIONS                                                             | 84.7             | 94.1             | 5105.5        | 4019.8        | 1.7                                      | 2.3                                      |
| 32       | ARTICLES OF IRON& STEEL                                                                                           | 6519.6           | 5814.8           | 317546.2      | 257800.4      | 2.1                                      | 2.3                                      |
| 33       | MINERAL FUELS, MINERAL OILS & PRODUCTS; BITUMINOUS SUBSTANCES; MINERAL WAXES                                      | 33205.4          | 29580.5          | 1720961.3     | 1312315.4     | 1.9                                      | 2.3                                      |
| 34       | IRON &STEEL                                                                                                       | 6370.1           | 6488.9           | 351973.3      | 290494.0      | 1.8                                      | 2.2                                      |
| 35       | COPPER &ARTICLES THEREOF                                                                                          | 2732.5           | 2327.7           | 133472.1      | 107587.8      | 2.0                                      | 2.2                                      |
| 36       | CERAMIC PRODUCTS                                                                                                  | 897.7            | 1055.2           | 64080.8       | 49011.7       | 1.4                                      | 2.2                                      |
| 37       | FOOTWEAR, GAITERS AND THE LIKE; PARTS OF SUCH ARTICLES                                                            | 2761.1           | 2750.4           | 142813.5      | 128716.5      | 1.9                                      | 2.1                                      |
| 38       | OIL SEEDS OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISC. GRAINS, SEEDS &FRUITS; INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW& FODDER           | 1749.2           | 1722.3           | 88993.3       | 86589.7       | 2.0                                      | 2.0                                      |
| 39       | EDIBLE VEGETABLES AND CERTAIN ROOTS AND TUBERS                                                                    | 1224.5           | 1320.1           | 68241.4       | 67871.3       | 1.8                                      | 1.9                                      |
| 40       | ALUMINIUM &ARTICLES THEREOF                                                                                       | 2769.7           | 2936.7           | 172659.8      | 153957.5      | 1.6                                      | 1.9                                      |
| 41       | MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS                                                                                   | 3039.0           | 3161.6           | 197261.0      | 170599.6      | 1.5                                      | 1.9                                      |
| 42       | WADDING, FELT AND NONWOVENS; SPECIAL YARNS; TWINE, CORDAGE, ROPES AND CABLES AND ARTICLES THEREOF                 | 401.0            | 432.1            | 26989.3       | 23385.9       | 1.5                                      | 1.8                                      |
| 43       | EDIBLE FRUIT &NUTS; PEEL OF CITRUS FRUIT OR MELONS                                                                | 1515.3           | 1649.8           | 102659.7      | 104071.6      | 1.5                                      | 1.6                                      |
| 44       | RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF                                                                                       | 2379.8           | 2423.6           | 183994.5      | 162717.6      | 1.3                                      | 1.5                                      |
| 45       | ESSENTIAL OILS RESINOIDS; COSMETIC AND OTHER SIMILAR PREPARATIONS                                                 | 1439.5           | 1545.6           | 137355.3      | 115461.2      | 1.0                                      | 1.3                                      |
| 46       | PRODUCTS OF THE MILLING INDUSTRY; MALT; STARCHES; INSULIN; WHEAT GLUTEN                                           | 303.2            | 230.1            | 21061.6       | 17238.2       | 1.4                                      | 1.3                                      |
| 47       | INORGANIC CHEMICALS; COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OR RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIO-ACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES. | 1261.0           | 1245.2           | 119688.6      | 94270.6       | 1.1                                      | 1.3                                      |
| 48       | WOOL, FINE OR COARSE ANIMAL HAIR                                                                                  | 181.3            | 159.9            | 14738.1       | 12511.2       | 1.2                                      | 1.3                                      |
| Sl No.   | Sectors                                                                                                           | India's Export   | India's Export   | World Trade   | World Trade   | %share of India's export in Global trade | %share of India's export in Global trade |
|          |                                                                                                                   | 2015 2016        | 2015 2016        | 2015 2016     | 2015 2016     | 2015 2016                                | 2015 2016                                |

| 49   | RESIDUES AND WASTE FROM THE FOOD INDUSTRIES; PREPARED ANIMAL FODDER                                    | 1098.1         | 848.7          | 76027.1     | 67289.1     | 1.4                                      | 1.3                                      |
|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|-------------|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| 50   | TOOLS AND THEIR PARTS OF BASE METAL                                                                    | 787.0          | 737.4          | 69312.2     | 59180.9     | 1.1                                      | 1.2                                      |
| 51   | MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES                                                                    | 541.4          | 562.5          | 52750.6     | 48513.2     | 1.0                                      | 1.2                                      |
| 52   | WORKS OF ART, COLLECTORS' PIECES AND ANTIQUES                                                          | 175.2          | 323.3          | 38789.1     | 28012.0     | 0.5                                      | 1.2                                      |
| 53   | ROAD VEHICLES AND PARTS                                                                                | 14131.2        | 14856.1        | 1542324.7   | 1348060.7   | 0.9                                      | 1.1                                      |
| 54   | PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, N.E.S. OF INCLUDED                                                          | 79.9           | 91.7           | 9813.8      | 8403.3      | 0.8                                      | 1.1                                      |
| 55   | ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE FATS &OILS & THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; ANIMAL VEGETABLE WAXES                       | 935.8          | 851.0          | 89834.8     | 80910.3     | 1.0                                      | 1.1                                      |
| 56   | AIRCRAFT, SPACECRAFT AND PARTS THEREOF                                                                 | 4136.4         | 3215.7         | 410084.6    | 329218.7    | 1.0                                      | 1.0                                      |
| 57   | ALBUMINOIDAL SUBSTANCES; MODIFIED STARCHES; GLUES; ENZYMES                                             | 259.3          | 250.5          | 32472.6     | 25798.0     | 0.8                                      | 1.0                                      |
| 58   | MISCELLANEOUS EDIBLE PREPARATIONS                                                                      | 560.0          | 619.6          | 70397.0     | 64587.1     | 0.8                                      | 1.0                                      |
| 59   | PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF                                                                          | 5015.1         | 5178.7         | 605349.7    | 540178.4    | 0.8                                      | 1.0                                      |
| 60   | SOAP & OTHER SIMILAR PREPARATIONS; POLISHES& CREAMS ; CANDLES AND THE LIKE, DENTAL WAXES &PREPARATIONS | 483.7          | 513.7          | 61281.2     | 53589.4     | 0.8                                      | 1.0                                      |
| 61   | GLASS& GLASSWARE                                                                                       | 704.4          | 656.1          | 75217.3     | 68739.0     | 0.9                                      | 1.0                                      |
| 62   | ORES, SLAG AND ASH                                                                                     | 719.5          | 1330.1         | 150384.3    | 148557.7    | 0.5                                      | 0.9                                      |
| 63   | IMPREGNATED, COATED& LAMINATED TEXTILE FABRICS; TEXTILE ARTICLES FOR INDUSTRIAL USE                    | 226.2          | 208.8          | 26622.0     | 23731.0     | 0.8                                      | 0.9                                      |
| 64   | PREPARATIONS OF VEGETABLES, FRUITS, NUTS OR OTHER PARTS OF PLANTS                                      | 492.1          | 485.0          | 62169.5     | 57739.7     | 0.8                                      | 0.8                                      |
| 65   | MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES OF BASE METAL                                                                   | 510.5          | 518.8          | 71592.5     | 62190.8     | 0.7                                      | 0.8                                      |
| 66   | KNITTED OR CROCHETED FABRICS                                                                           | 240.6          | 267.7          | 34831.2     | 32529.5     | 0.7                                      | 0.8                                      |
| 67   | PREPARATIONS OF CEREALS, FLOUR , STARCH OR MIILK; PASTRY COOK' PRODUCTS                                | 501.1          | 526.2          | 74642.0     | 65234.4     | 0.7                                      | 0.8                                      |
| 68   | PRINTED BOOKS &OTHER PRODUCTS OF PRINTING INDUSTRY                                                     | 279.9          | 289.4          | 44616.4     | 36778.1     | 0.6                                      | 0.8                                      |
| 69   | PAPER AND PAPERBOARD; ARTICLES OF PAPER PULP, OF PAPER AND PAPERBOARD                                  | 1139.6         | 1192.8         | 178162.1    | 153069.6    | 0.6                                      | 0.8                                      |
| 70   | NICKEL &ARTICLES THEREOF                                                                               | 755.5          | 137.1          | 26772.6     | 17657.6     | 2.8                                      | 0.8                                      |
| 71   | NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF                          | 13507.8        | 13707.2        | 2252141.5   | 1868209.6   | 0.6                                      | 0.7                                      |
| Sl   | Sectors                                                                                                | India's Export | India's Export | World Trade | World Trade | %share of India's export in Global trade | %share of India's export in Global trade |
| No.  |                                                                                                        | 2015           | 2016           | 2015        | 2016        | 2015                                     | 2016                                     |
| 72   | PREPARATIONS OF MEAT OF FISH OR OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSES OF OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES                | 202.5          | 293.0          | 44925.1     | 43524.2     | 0.5                                      | 0.7                                      |
| 73   | RAILWAY/TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVES, TRUCKS ETC., EQUIPMENT AND PARTS THEREOF                                  | 84.7           | 204.7          | 42920.2     | 32026.7     | 0.2                                      | 0.6                                      |

| 74   | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES                                                                |    118.6 |     86.8 |          22007.1 |          13650.1 |   0.5 |   0.6 |
|------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|----------|------------------|------------------|-------|-------|
| 75   | FURNITURE, BEDDING AND ALLIED ARTICLES; LIGHTING, FITTINGS, ILLUMINATED ARTICLES; PREFABRICATED BUILDINGS |   1233.4 |   1302.4 | 261616           | 230795           |   0.5 |   0.6 |
| 76   | ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF                                                        |   2327.4 |   2662.7 | 632041           | 532903           |   0.4 |   0.5 |
| 77   | MANUFACTURES OF PLAITING MATERIALS ; BASKETWARE &WICKERWORK                                               |      5.9 |     10.2 |   2333.9         |   2166.7         |   0.3 |   0.5 |
| 78   | TIN &ARTICLES THEREOF                                                                                     |     47.5 |     23.3 |   5171.7         |   5104.5         |   0.9 |   0.5 |
| 79   | HEADGEAR AND PARTS THEREOF                                                                                |     38.8 |     38.5 |   9319.9         |   8647.8         |   0.4 |   0.4 |
| 80   | COCOA AND COCOA PREPARATIONS                                                                              |    180.7 |    178.4 |  49125.6         |  41558.2         |   0.4 |   0.4 |
| 81   | LIVE TREES &OTHER PLANTS; BULBS; ROOTS& THE LIKE; CUT FLOWERS& ORNAMENTAL FOLIAGE                         |     74   |     80.4 |  21097.8         |  18976           |   0.4 |   0.4 |
| 82   | DAIRY PRODUCE; BIRDS' EGGS; NATURAL HOENEY; EDIBLE PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN N.E.S.                       |    352.6 |    281.4 |  86304           |  70669.9         |   0.4 |   0.4 |
| 83   | LIVE ANIMALS                                                                                              |     51.8 |     78   |  22618.7         |  19638.8         |   0.2 |   0.4 |
| 84   | ELECTRICAL MACHINERY &EQUIPMENT & PARTS THEREOF; SOUND& TV RECORDERS &REPRODUCERS &PARTS THEREOF          |   7957.3 |   8286.7 |      2.44018e+06 |      2.25824e+06 |   0.3 |   0.4 |
| 85   | WOOD &ARTICLES OF WOODS ;WOOD CHARCOAL                                                                    |    426.9 |    397.2 | 131391           | 121132           |   0.3 |   0.3 |
| 86   | TOYS, GAMES & SPORTS REQUISITES; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF                                            |    285.4 |    298.5 |  97877.2         |  93606.3         |   0.3 |   0.3 |
| 87   | BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR                                                                            |    344.9 |    308.5 | 133866           | 105904           |   0.3 |   0.3 |
| 88   | OTHER BASE METALS; CEMENTS; ARTICLES THEREOF                                                              |     44.8 |     40   |  17010.1         |  14080.7         |   0.3 |   0.3 |
| 89   | CLOCKS AND WATCHES AND THEIR PARTS                                                                        |     15.6 |     15.1 |   6858.1         |   6073           |   0.2 |   0.2 |
| 90   | UMBRELLAS, WALKING &SEAT STICKS; WHIPS, RIDING CROPS AND PARTS THEREOF                                    |     18.1 |      7.1 |   3931.2         |   3497.6         |   0.5 |   0.2 |
| 91   | OPTICAL, MEASUREING , MEDICAL& SIMILAR INSTRUMENTS &PARTS THEREOF                                         |     99.5 |     90.8 |  59885.4         |  50078.4         |   0.2 |   0.2 |
| 92   | FERTILIZERS                                                                                               |    105.4 |     86.9 |  67085.5         |  48042.5         |   0.2 |   0.2 |
| 93   | FURSKINS AND ARTIFICIAL FUR, MANUFACTURES THEREOF                                                         |      2.8 |     12   |  14173.7         |   8159.3         |   0   |   0.1 |
| 94   | CORK & ARTICLES OF CORK                                                                                   |      2   |      2.2 |   2138           |   1659           |   0.1 |   0.1 |
| 95   | PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS                                                                     |     18.3 |     15.7 |  16201.9         |  14571.3         |   0.1 |   0.1 |
| 96   | PULPOFWOODOR OF OTHER MATERIALS; WASTE AND SCRAP OF PAPER OR PAPERBOARD                                   |     12.8 |      8.6 |  46549.8         |  41745.7         |   0   |   0   |
|      | Total                                                                                                     | 267043   | 263962   |      1.76139e+07 |      1.50536e+07 |   1.5 |   1.8 |

Source: WTO and DGCIS, Kolkata.

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