Subheading 8533.31 · Section XVI

8533.31

Electrical resistors; wirewound variable, including rheostats and potentiometers, for a power handling capacity not exceeding 20W (excluding heating)

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85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles

8533 Electrical resistors (including rheostats and potentiometers), excluding heating resistors

8533.31 Wirewound variable, including rheostats and potentiometers, for a power handling capacity not exceeding 20W (excluding heating)

India's exports of 8533.31 2025

US$ 408 thousand

exported in 2025, down 4.4% on 2024, to 46 countries.

Five-year trend

2021: US$ 596 thousand

2022: US$ 599 thousand

2023: US$ 585 thousand

2024: US$ 426 thousand

2025: US$ 408 thousandUS$ 408 thousand

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Top 5 markets in 2025

1 Germany US$ 129 thousand31.6% share +35.6%
2 Switzerland US$ 58 thousand14.3% share −19.2%
3 Bangladesh US$ 46 thousand11.2% share +14,292.8%
4 United Kingdom US$ 39 thousand9.6% share −10.8%
5 United States US$ 39 thousand9.5% share −49.3%

Other 41 countriesUS$ 97 thousand · 23.8%

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 74 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.

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India against its competitors heading 8533

India's share of each market's imports of 8533, and who else sells there.

Market	Its imports	India's share	Leading suppliers
Germany 2025 🇨🇳 China24% 🇯🇵 Japan9.9% 🇹🇼 Taiwan6.6% 🇮🇱 Israel6.5% 🇨🇿 Czech Republic5.3% 🇺🇸 United States5.2% 🇮🇳 India1.6% · 18th	970 mn	1.6%18th	China 24% Japan 9.9%
United States 2025 🇲🇽 Mexico18% 🇯🇵 Japan14% 🇨🇳 China11% 🇹🇼 Taiwan7.6% 🇩🇪 Germany6.9% 🇮🇱 Israel6.2% 🇮🇳 India1.2% · 18th	993 mn	1.2%18th	Mexico 18% Japan 14%
China 2025 🇹🇼 Taiwan23% 🇨🇳 China19% 🇯🇵 Japan18% 🇩🇪 Germany8.4% 🇲🇾 Malaysia5.9% 🇹🇭 Thailand4.0% 🇮🇳 India0.5% · 17th	2.20 bn	0.5%17th	Taiwan 23% China 19%
Malaysia 2025 🇨🇳 China33% 🇸🇬 Singapore26% 🇯🇵 Japan9.6% 🇹🇼 Taiwan7.7% 🇺🇸 United States7.5% 🇭🇰 Hong Kong4.0% 🇮🇳 India2.7% · 7th	338 mn	2.7%7th	China 33% Singapore 26%
Mexico 2025 🇨🇳 China28% 🇺🇸 United States17% 🇹🇼 Taiwan16% 🇯🇵 Japan11% 🇲🇾 Malaysia6.4% 🇮🇩 Indonesia4.5% 🇮🇳 India0.8% · 12th	818 mn	0.8%12th	China 28% United States 17%
United Kingdom 2025 🇹🇼 Taiwan24% 🇺🇸 United States12% 🇨🇳 China10% 🇲🇽 Mexico8.2% 🇹🇭 Thailand7.0% 🇯🇵 Japan6.2% 🇮🇳 India2.9% · 9th	209 mn	2.9%9th	Taiwan 24% United States 12%
Saudi Arabia 2025 🇨🇳 China26% 🇩🇪 Germany11% 🇮🇹 Italy11% 🇮🇳 India11% 🇹🇷 Turkey7.6% 🇬🇧 United Kingdom7.1%	39.7 mn	11%4th	China 26% Germany 11%
Hong Kong 2025 🇨🇳 China53% 🇹🇼 Taiwan13% 🇯🇵 Japan11% 🇩🇪 Germany3.4% 🇺🇸 United States2.9% 🇸🇬 Singapore2.9% 🇮🇳 India0.4% · 15th	1.12 bn	0.4%15th	China 53% Taiwan 13%
Morocco 2025 🇨🇳 China44% 🇮🇳 India17% 🇮🇩 Indonesia5.8% 🇫🇷 France5.8% 🇩🇪 Germany4.9% 🇪🇸 Spain4.2%	19.9 mn	17%2nd	China 44% Indonesia 5.8%
Singapore 2025 🇨🇳 China24% 🇯🇵 Japan15% 🇮🇩 Indonesia12% 🇲🇾 Malaysia10% 🇹🇼 Taiwan8.5% 🇺🇸 United States6.0% 🇮🇳 India0.7% · 17th	445 mn	0.7%17th	China 24% Japan 15%

The markets that buy the most 8533 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

Market	Its imports	India's share	Leading suppliers
China 2025 🇹🇼 Taiwan23% 🇨🇳 China19% 🇯🇵 Japan18% 🇩🇪 Germany8.4% 🇲🇾 Malaysia5.9% 🇹🇭 Thailand4.0% 🇮🇳 India0.5% · 17th	2.20 bn	0.5%17th	Taiwan 23% China 19%
Hong Kong 2025 🇨🇳 China53% 🇹🇼 Taiwan13% 🇯🇵 Japan11% 🇩🇪 Germany3.4% 🇺🇸 United States2.9% 🇸🇬 Singapore2.9% 🇮🇳 India0.4% · 15th	1.12 bn	0.4%15th	China 53% Taiwan 13%
United States 2025 🇲🇽 Mexico18% 🇯🇵 Japan14% 🇨🇳 China11% 🇹🇼 Taiwan7.6% 🇩🇪 Germany6.9% 🇮🇱 Israel6.2% 🇮🇳 India1.2% · 18th	993 mn	1.2%18th	Mexico 18% Japan 14%
Germany 2025 🇨🇳 China24% 🇯🇵 Japan9.9% 🇹🇼 Taiwan6.6% 🇮🇱 Israel6.5% 🇨🇿 Czech Republic5.3% 🇺🇸 United States5.2% 🇮🇳 India1.6% · 18th	970 mn	1.6%18th	China 24% Japan 9.9%
Mexico 2025 🇨🇳 China28% 🇺🇸 United States17% 🇹🇼 Taiwan16% 🇯🇵 Japan11% 🇲🇾 Malaysia6.4% 🇮🇩 Indonesia4.5% 🇮🇳 India0.8% · 12th	818 mn	0.8%12th	China 28% United States 17%
Singapore 2025 🇨🇳 China24% 🇯🇵 Japan15% 🇮🇩 Indonesia12% 🇲🇾 Malaysia10% 🇹🇼 Taiwan8.5% 🇺🇸 United States6.0% 🇮🇳 India0.7% · 17th	445 mn	0.7%17th	China 24% Japan 15%
France 2025 🇩🇪 Germany25% 🇧🇪 Belgium8.6% 🇨🇳 China7.1% 🇳🇱 Netherlands6.0% 🇨🇿 Czech Republic5.6% 🇮🇹 Italy5.3% 🇮🇳 India0.5% · 24th	354 mn	0.5%24th	Germany 25% Belgium 8.6%
South Korea 2025 🇨🇳 China42% 🇯🇵 Japan11% 🇹🇼 Taiwan10% 🇩🇪 Germany7.0% 🇺🇸 United States5.2% 🇵🇭 Philippines4.9% 🇮🇳 India0.6% · 19th	347 mn	0.6%19th	China 42% Japan 11%
Malaysia 2025 🇨🇳 China33% 🇸🇬 Singapore26% 🇯🇵 Japan9.6% 🇹🇼 Taiwan7.7% 🇺🇸 United States7.5% 🇭🇰 Hong Kong4.0% 🇮🇳 India2.7% · 7th	338 mn	2.7%7th	China 33% Singapore 26%
Thailand 2025 🇨🇳 China31% 🇯🇵 Japan27% 🇹🇼 Taiwan11% 🇲🇾 Malaysia4.3% 🇺🇸 United States3.8% 🇮🇱 Israel2.9% 🇮🇳 India0.3% · 21st	335 mn	0.3%21st	China 31% Japan 27%

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.