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Subheading 5404.90 · Section XI

5404.90

Filament, synthetic; strip and the like (e.g.. artificial straw), of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5mm

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54 Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials
5404 Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more, of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1mm; strip and the like (e.g. artificial straw) of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5mm
5404.90 Strip and the like (e.g.. artificial straw), of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5mm

India's exports of 5404.90 2025

US$ 355 thousand

exported in , down 22.3% on , to 25 countries.

Five-year trend

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

  1. 1 Egypt US$ 126 thousand35.6% share new
  2. 2 South Africa US$ 71 thousand19.9% share +43.7%
  3. 3 Italy US$ 64 thousand18.0% share +2,022.2%
  4. 4 Russia US$ 31 thousand8.8% share −46.7%
  5. 5 Nepal US$ 17 thousand4.8% share +44.6%
Other 20 countriesUS$ 46 thousand · 12.8%
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 55 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 5404

India against its competitors heading 5404

India's share of each market's imports of 5404, and who else sells there.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
Malaysia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China34%
  2. 🇺🇸 United States24%
  3. 🇮🇳 India17%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany13%
  5. 🇵🇹 Portugal3.7%
  6. 🇹🇭 Thailand2.6%
17.4 mn17%3rd China 34% United States 24%
Turkey 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany46%
  2. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates24%
  3. 🇨🇳 China11%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy4.8%
  5. 🇰🇷 South Korea2.6%
  6. 🇧🇪 Belgium2.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India2.3% · 7th
61.8 mn2.3%7th Germany 46% United Arab Emirates 24%
United States 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany27%
  2. 🇻🇳 Vietnam15%
  3. 🇯🇵 Japan10%
  4. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates6.8%
  5. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia6.6%
  6. 🇲🇽 Mexico6.3%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.6% · 17th
196 mn0.6%17th Germany 27% Vietnam 15%
Sri Lanka 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China46%
  2. 🇮🇳 India31%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany16%
  4. 🇯🇵 Japan1.6%
  5. 🇹🇭 Thailand1.3%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States1.3%
3.2 mn31%2nd China 46% Germany 16%
Italy 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany21%
  2. 🇪🇸 Spain21%
  3. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates8.1%
  4. 🇨🇳 China7.4%
  5. 🇳🇱 Netherlands6.6%
  6. 🇵🇱 Poland5.8%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.6% · 13th
59.6 mn1.6%13th Germany 21% Spain 21%
United Arab Emirates 2023
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany81%
  2. 🇨🇳 China9.0%
  3. 🇮🇳 India3.4%
  4. 🇯🇵 Japan1.2%
  5. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia1.1%
  6. 🇲🇾 Malaysia1.0%
14.4 mn3.4%3rd Germany 81% China 9.0%
Belgium 2025
  1. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates22%
  2. 🇳🇱 Netherlands20%
  3. 🇨🇳 China12%
  4. 🇫🇷 France11%
  5. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia8.3%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany7.9%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.7% · 12th
49.3 mn0.7%12th United Arab Emirates 22% Netherlands 20%
Spain 2025
  1. 🇧🇪 Belgium29%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea16%
  3. 🇻🇳 Vietnam14%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany7.4%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy7.3%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States6.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.5% · 17th
59.4 mn0.5%17th Belgium 29% South Korea 16%
France 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany35%
  2. 🇳🇱 Netherlands24%
  3. 🇮🇹 Italy17%
  4. 🇷🇴 Romania3.3%
  5. 🇨🇳 China2.5%
  6. 🇦🇹 Austria2.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.4% · 21st
57.2 mn0.4%21st Germany 35% Netherlands 24%
Nigeria 2025
  1. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom42%
  2. 🇨🇳 China36%
  3. 🇮🇳 India12%
  4. 🇸🇿 Eswatini5.0%
  5. 🇿🇦 South Africa2.4%
  6. 🇬🇷 Greece1.4%
1.6 mn12%3rd United Kingdom 42% China 36%

The markets that buy the most 5404 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
United States 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany27%
  2. 🇻🇳 Vietnam15%
  3. 🇯🇵 Japan10%
  4. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates6.8%
  5. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia6.6%
  6. 🇲🇽 Mexico6.3%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.6% · 17th
196 mn0.6%17th Germany 27% Vietnam 15%
China 2025
  1. 🇯🇵 Japan26%
  2. 🇩🇪 Germany26%
  3. 🇰🇷 South Korea14%
  4. 🇺🇸 United States8.7%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan4.1%
  6. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates4.0%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 28th
133 mn<0.1%28th Japan 26% Germany 26%
Mexico 2025
  1. 🇺🇸 United States82%
  2. 🇨🇳 China10%
  3. 🇰🇷 South Korea2.7%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy1.3%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany1.2%
  6. 🇵🇹 Portugal1.0%
104 mn–not sold United States 82% China 10%
Germany 2025
  1. 🇮🇹 Italy17%
  2. 🇲🇽 Mexico13%
  3. 🇭🇺 Hungary11%
  4. 🇨🇳 China8.7%
  5. 🇧🇪 Belgium8.4%
  6. 🇵🇱 Poland6.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.2% · 27th
89.8 mn0.2%27th Italy 17% Mexico 13%
Turkey 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany46%
  2. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates24%
  3. 🇨🇳 China11%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy4.8%
  5. 🇰🇷 South Korea2.6%
  6. 🇧🇪 Belgium2.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India2.3% · 7th
61.8 mn2.3%7th Germany 46% United Arab Emirates 24%
Italy 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany21%
  2. 🇪🇸 Spain21%
  3. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates8.1%
  4. 🇨🇳 China7.4%
  5. 🇳🇱 Netherlands6.6%
  6. 🇵🇱 Poland5.8%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.6% · 13th
59.6 mn1.6%13th Germany 21% Spain 21%
Spain 2025
  1. 🇧🇪 Belgium29%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea16%
  3. 🇻🇳 Vietnam14%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany7.4%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy7.3%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States6.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.5% · 17th
59.4 mn0.5%17th Belgium 29% South Korea 16%
France 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany35%
  2. 🇳🇱 Netherlands24%
  3. 🇮🇹 Italy17%
  4. 🇷🇴 Romania3.3%
  5. 🇨🇳 China2.5%
  6. 🇦🇹 Austria2.5%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.4% · 21st
57.2 mn0.4%21st Germany 35% Netherlands 24%
Netherlands 2025
  1. 🇩🇪 Germany22%
  2. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates19%
  3. 🇧🇪 Belgium11%
  4. 🇻🇳 Vietnam10%
  5. 🇵🇹 Portugal7.6%
  6. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia5.3%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.1% · 25th
51.0 mn0.1%25th Germany 22% United Arab Emirates 19%
Belgium 2025
  1. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates22%
  2. 🇳🇱 Netherlands20%
  3. 🇨🇳 China12%
  4. 🇫🇷 France11%
  5. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia8.3%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany7.9%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.7% · 12th
49.3 mn0.7%12th United Arab Emirates 22% Netherlands 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.