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Subheading 3603.20 · Section VI

3603.20

Detonating cords

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36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations
3603 Safety fuses; detonating cords; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators
3603.20 Detonating cords

India's exports of 3603.20 2025

US$ 25.0 mn

exported in , up 105.7% on , to 33 countries.

Five-year trend

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

  1. 1 Tanzania US$ 5.1 mn20.2% share +148.9%
  2. 2 Nigeria US$ 5.1 mn20.2% share +555.9%
  3. 3 Turkey US$ 1.9 mn7.5% share +36.6%
  4. 4 Algeria US$ 1.7 mn7.0% share +334.4%
  5. 5 Sudan US$ 1.5 mn6.1% share +584.2%
Other 28 countriesUS$ 9.8 mn · 39.0%
Source: UN Comtrade database (United Nations Statistics Division), as reported by India. Values in US$, calendar years. Updated Oct 2026. Check these markets' country risk ›

Where India sells it 41 markets

Every market for this product, with its growth, share, ECGC rating and any trade agreement with India. Use it to spot markets that are growing, sizeable and low-risk.

MarketValue 2025ShareChangeYearly growthECGC ratingTrade agreement

ECGC ratings are ECGC's short-term country classification (see the ratings page); putting them beside trade figures is Exportsmitra's own analysis, not ECGC's. Yearly growth is the average over the years shown.

Other subheadings under 3603

India against its competitors heading 3603

India's share of each market's imports of 3603, and who else sells there.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
South Africa 2025
  1. 🇫🇷 France23%
  2. 🇮🇳 India23%
  3. 🇺🇸 United States18%
  4. 🇦🇹 Austria18%
  5. 🇪🇸 Spain6.8%
  6. 🇿🇲 Zambia4.2%
71.5 mn23%2nd France 23% United States 18%
Australia 2025
  1. 🇿🇦 South Africa19%
  2. 🇦🇹 Austria14%
  3. 🇺🇸 United States14%
  4. 🇫🇷 France10%
  5. 🇮🇳 India10.0%
  6. 🇨🇳 China6.6%
115 mn10.0%5th South Africa 19% Austria 14%
Nigeria 2025
  1. 🇮🇳 India93%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States6.9%
  3. 🇨🇳 China0.2%
  4. 🇫🇷 France0.2%
  5. 🇨🇭 Switzerland<0.1%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany<0.1%
9.0 mn93%1st United States 6.9% China 0.2%
Turkey 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States22%
  2. 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina14%
  3. 🇮🇳 India12%
  4. 🇨🇳 China10%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy7.5%
  6. 🇪🇸 Spain5.3%
63.2 mn12%3rd United States 22% Bosnia and Herzegovina 14%
Tanzania 2025
  1. 🇮🇳 India65%
  2. 🇿🇲 Zambia10%
  3. 🇿🇦 South Africa8.8%
  4. 🇨🇦 Canada7.0%
  5. 🇨🇳 China6.6%
  6. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates1.2%
10.5 mn65%1st Zambia 10% South Africa 8.8%
Ghana 2025
  1. 🇿🇦 South Africa34%
  2. 🇪🇸 Spain29%
  3. 🇮🇳 India21%
  4. 🇨🇦 Canada4.4%
  5. 🇧🇬 Bulgaria2.6%
  6. 🇵🇪 Peru1.7%
31.0 mn21%3rd South Africa 34% Spain 29%
Zambia 2024
  1. 🇿🇦 South Africa42%
  2. 🇨🇦 Canada21%
  3. 🇮🇳 India19%
  4. 🇪🇸 Spain6.9%
  5. 🇰🇷 South Korea5.9%
  6. 🇸🇪 Sweden4.2%
26.0 mn19%3rd South Africa 42% Canada 21%
Philippines 2025
  1. 🇮🇳 India34%
  2. 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina21%
  3. 🇨🇦 Canada18%
  4. 🇦🇺 Australia9.6%
  5. 🇨🇳 China7.9%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States6.6%
10.3 mn34%1st Bosnia and Herzegovina 21% Canada 18%
Indonesia 2025
  1. 🇨🇦 Canada32%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States22%
  3. 🇰🇷 South Korea13%
  4. 🇦🇺 Australia12%
  5. 🇵🇭 Philippines7.8%
  6. 🇮🇳 India6.2%
55.2 mn6.2%6th Canada 32% United States 22%
Jordan 2024
  1. 🇮🇳 India68%
  2. 🇪🇸 Spain31%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany0.4%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States0.1%
3.1 mn68%1st Spain 31% Germany 0.4%

The markets that buy the most 3603 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
United States 2025
  1. 🇲🇽 Mexico32%
  2. 🇨🇦 Canada20%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany18%
  4. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic7.2%
  5. 🇦🇹 Austria3.8%
  6. 🇰🇷 South Korea3.3%
281 mn–not sold Mexico 32% Canada 20%
China 2025
  1. 🇹🇭 Thailand34%
  2. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic33%
  3. 🇲🇾 Malaysia17%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States6.7%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany4.6%
  6. 🇲🇽 Mexico2.9%
114 mn–not sold Thailand 34% Czech Republic 33%
Canada 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States45%
  2. 🇲🇽 Mexico15%
  3. 🇨🇱 Chile12%
  4. 🇵🇪 Peru11%
  5. 🇸🇪 Sweden4.6%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany3.9%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.1% · 9th
92.4 mn1.1%9th United States 45% Mexico 15%
Japan 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States40%
  2. 🇹🇭 Thailand26%
  3. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic16%
  4. 🇸🇪 Sweden5.3%
  5. 🇲🇾 Malaysia4.2%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany1.9%
78.3 mn–not sold United States 40% Thailand 26%
Slovakia 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany69%
  2. 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina22%
  3. 🇪🇬 Egypt5.3%
  4. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic0.7%
  5. 🇪🇸 Spain0.6%
  6. 🇷🇸 Serbia0.5%
67.8 mn–not sold Germany 69% Bosnia and Herzegovina 22%
Germany 2025
  1. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic61%
  2. 🇪🇸 Spain11%
  3. 🇺🇸 United States9.1%
  4. 🇫🇷 France5.2%
  5. 🇧🇷 Brazil3.5%
  6. 🇵🇱 Poland2.3%
66.8 mn–not sold Czech Republic 61% Spain 11%
Norway 2025
  1. 🇨🇭 Switzerland29%
  2. 🇨🇦 Canada16%
  3. 🇺🇸 United States15%
  4. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic13%
  5. 🇸🇪 Sweden9.1%
  6. 🇫🇷 France5.8%
61.0 mn–not sold Switzerland 29% Canada 16%
Chile 2025
  1. 🇫🇷 France43%
  2. 🇵🇪 Peru27%
  3. 🇧🇷 Brazil6.6%
  4. 🇰🇷 South Korea6.6%
  5. 🇺🇸 United States3.8%
  6. 🇲🇽 Mexico3.8%
59.3 mn–not sold France 43% Peru 27%
Mexico 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States55%
  2. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic45%
52.7 mn–not sold United States 55% Czech Republic 45%
Poland 2025
  1. 🇨🇿 Czech Republic23%
  2. 🇹🇭 Thailand20%
  3. 🇦🇹 Austria12%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany12%
  5. 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina6.4%
  6. 🇧🇪 Belgium5.4%
50.4 mn–not sold Czech Republic 23% Thailand 20%

US$ million. Each market's own import figures as reported to UN Comtrade (the year shown; some countries report late), so they differ from India's export figures above. Open a market for its six biggest suppliers. Exportsmitra's figures, not ECGC's.

Source: Harmonized System 2022 edition (World Customs Organization), from the UN Comtrade classification list.