Subheading 4909.00 · Section X

4909.00

Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings

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49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans

4909 Printed or illustrated postcards; printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings

4909.00 Printed cards bearing personal greetings, messages or announcements, whether or not illustrated, with or without envelopes or trimmings

India's exports of 4909.00 2025

US$ 5.4 mn

exported in 2025, up 4.4% on 2024, to 87 countries.

Five-year trend

2021: US$ 5.2 mn

2022: US$ 5.8 mn

2023: US$ 5.5 mn

2024: US$ 5.2 mn

2025: US$ 5.4 mnUS$ 5.4 mn

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

1 United States US$ 3.4 mn63.3% share +22.4%
2 United Kingdom US$ 1.1 mn20.9% share −30.7%
3 United Arab Emirates US$ 106 thousand2.0% share +76.9%
4 Canada US$ 78 thousand1.4% share +35.7%
5 Nepal US$ 75 thousand1.4% share −0.4%

Other 82 countriesUS$ 591 thousand · 11.0%

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 143 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.

Region ECGC rating Trade agreement in force Growing

Market	Value 2025	Share	Change	Yearly growth	ECGC rating	Trade 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.

India against its competitors heading 4909

India's share of each market's imports of 4909, and who else sells there.

Market	Its imports	India's share	Leading suppliers
United Kingdom 2025 🇨🇳 China84% 🇳🇱 Netherlands3.7% 🇻🇳 Vietnam2.5% 🇮🇳 India1.6% 🇮🇹 Italy1.3% 🇵🇱 Poland1.2%	80.4 mn	1.6%4th	China 84% Netherlands 3.7%
United States 2025 🇨🇳 China57% 🇻🇳 Vietnam31% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.4% 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka1.8% 🇰🇷 South Korea1.3% 🇨🇦 Canada1.2% 🇮🇳 India0.5% · 9th	265 mn	0.5%9th	China 57% Vietnam 31%
Germany 2025 🇨🇳 China46% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom18% 🇳🇱 Netherlands5.5% 🇨🇭 Switzerland4.7% 🇵🇭 Philippines3.6% 🇨🇿 Czech Republic3.1% 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 22nd	81.0 mn	0.2%22nd	China 46% United Kingdom 18%
Canada 2025 🇨🇳 China44% 🇺🇸 United States43% 🇻🇳 Vietnam6.9% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.6% 🇯🇵 Japan1.1% 🇨🇦 Canada0.4% 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 11th	69.4 mn	0.2%11th	China 44% United States 43%
Ireland 2025 🇬🇧 United Kingdom54% 🇨🇳 China34% 🇮🇹 Italy1.5% 🇺🇸 United States1.1% 🇭🇰 Hong Kong0.5% 🇳🇱 Netherlands0.4% 🇮🇳 India0.3% · 8th	29.4 mn	0.3%8th	United Kingdom 54% China 34%
Netherlands 2025 🇨🇳 China41% 🇧🇪 Belgium14% 🇩🇪 Germany14% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom12% 🇭🇰 Hong Kong10% 🇫🇷 France4.0% 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 14th	36.4 mn	0.2%14th	China 41% Belgium 14%
France 2025 🇨🇳 China35% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom17% 🇳🇱 Netherlands14% 🇩🇪 Germany6.9% 🇮🇹 Italy6.6% 🇧🇪 Belgium6.1% 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 22nd	25.1 mn	0.2%22nd	China 35% United Kingdom 17%
Spain 2025 🇨🇳 China47% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom18% 🇫🇷 France8.1% 🇳🇱 Netherlands5.4% 🇩🇪 Germany3.3% 🇵🇹 Portugal2.8% 🇮🇳 India0.6% · 17th	6.6 mn	0.6%17th	China 47% United Kingdom 18%
New Zealand 2025 🇨🇳 China41% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom29% 🇦🇺 Australia18% 🇺🇸 United States3.8% 🇰🇷 South Korea2.2% 🇭🇰 Hong Kong1.7% 🇮🇳 India0.8% · 7th	4.8 mn	0.8%7th	China 41% United Kingdom 29%
Kenya 2025 🇨🇳 China37% 🇮🇳 India25% 🇸🇪 Sweden19% 🇫🇷 France5.2% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom3.1% 🇺🇸 United States2.9%	0.1 mn	25%2nd	China 37% Sweden 19%

The markets that buy the most 4909 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

Market	Its imports	India's share	Leading suppliers
United States 2025 🇨🇳 China57% 🇻🇳 Vietnam31% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.4% 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka1.8% 🇰🇷 South Korea1.3% 🇨🇦 Canada1.2% 🇮🇳 India0.5% · 9th	265 mn	0.5%9th	China 57% Vietnam 31%
Germany 2025 🇨🇳 China46% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom18% 🇳🇱 Netherlands5.5% 🇨🇭 Switzerland4.7% 🇵🇭 Philippines3.6% 🇨🇿 Czech Republic3.1% 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 22nd	81.0 mn	0.2%22nd	China 46% United Kingdom 18%
United Kingdom 2025 🇨🇳 China84% 🇳🇱 Netherlands3.7% 🇻🇳 Vietnam2.5% 🇮🇳 India1.6% 🇮🇹 Italy1.3% 🇵🇱 Poland1.2%	80.4 mn	1.6%4th	China 84% Netherlands 3.7%
Canada 2025 🇨🇳 China44% 🇺🇸 United States43% 🇻🇳 Vietnam6.9% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom2.6% 🇯🇵 Japan1.1% 🇨🇦 Canada0.4% 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 11th	69.4 mn	0.2%11th	China 44% United States 43%
Netherlands 2025 🇨🇳 China41% 🇧🇪 Belgium14% 🇩🇪 Germany14% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom12% 🇭🇰 Hong Kong10% 🇫🇷 France4.0% 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 14th	36.4 mn	0.2%14th	China 41% Belgium 14%
Switzerland 2025 🇩🇪 Germany65% 🇨🇳 China13% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.7% 🇫🇷 France3.9% 🇮🇹 Italy3.8% 🇳🇱 Netherlands3.2% 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 20th	34.3 mn	<0.1%20th	Germany 65% China 13%
Ireland 2025 🇬🇧 United Kingdom54% 🇨🇳 China34% 🇮🇹 Italy1.5% 🇺🇸 United States1.1% 🇭🇰 Hong Kong0.5% 🇳🇱 Netherlands0.4% 🇮🇳 India0.3% · 8th	29.4 mn	0.3%8th	United Kingdom 54% China 34%
Australia 2025 🇨🇳 China66% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom26% 🇻🇳 Vietnam2.6% 🇺🇸 United States2.2% 🇲🇾 Malaysia0.5% 🇫🇷 France0.4% 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 12th	26.6 mn	<0.1%12th	China 66% United Kingdom 26%
France 2025 🇨🇳 China35% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom17% 🇳🇱 Netherlands14% 🇩🇪 Germany6.9% 🇮🇹 Italy6.6% 🇧🇪 Belgium6.1% 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 22nd	25.1 mn	0.2%22nd	China 35% United Kingdom 17%
Japan 2025 🇨🇳 China70% 🇰🇷 South Korea13% 🇮🇹 Italy3.6% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom3.4% 🇫🇷 France3.1% 🇺🇸 United States1.6% 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 29th	17.5 mn	<0.1%29th	China 70% South Korea 13%

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.