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Subheading 9606.22 · Section XX

9606.22

Buttons; of base metal, not covered with textile material

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9606 Buttons, press-fasteners, snap-fasteners and press-studs, button moulds and other parts of these articles; button blanks
9606.22 Of base metal, not covered with textile material

India's exports of 9606.22 2025

US$ 689 thousand

exported in , up 13.9% on , to 42 countries.

Five-year trend

20212022202320242025

Top 5 markets in 2025

  1. 1 United States US$ 286 thousand41.6% share −7.2%
  2. 2 Bangladesh US$ 68 thousand9.9% share −28.0%
  3. 3 Malaysia US$ 63 thousand9.1% share +120.4%
  4. 4 Indonesia US$ 56 thousand8.1% share new
  5. 5 Colombia US$ 52 thousand7.6% share +7.8%
Other 37 countriesUS$ 163 thousand · 23.7%
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 71 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.

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India against its competitors heading 9606

India's share of each market's imports of 9606, and who else sells there.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
Italy 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China21%
  2. 🇻🇳 Vietnam15%
  3. 🇵🇹 Portugal15%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany10%
  5. 🇮🇳 India10%
  6. 🇫🇷 France7.4%
48.6 mn10%5th China 21% Vietnam 15%
Vietnam 2023
  1. 🇨🇳 China59%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea18%
  3. 🇯🇵 Japan11%
  4. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong4.2%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan4.0%
  6. 🇹🇭 Thailand1.3%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.0% · 7th
247 mn1.0%7th China 59% South Korea 18%
Spain 2025
  1. 🇮🇹 Italy40%
  2. 🇨🇳 China15%
  3. 🇵🇹 Portugal13%
  4. 🇹🇷 Turkey11%
  5. 🇮🇳 India6.0%
  6. 🇪🇨 Ecuador5.3%
31.5 mn6.0%5th Italy 40% China 15%
Sri Lanka 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China45%
  2. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong39%
  3. 🇮🇳 India6.2%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany1.5%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy1.3%
  6. 🇯🇵 Japan0.9%
29.9 mn6.2%3rd China 45% Hong Kong 39%
South Korea 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China25%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan22%
  3. 🇻🇳 Vietnam13%
  4. 🇮🇩 Indonesia8.2%
  5. 🇹🇭 Thailand7.6%
  6. 🇮🇳 India7.5%
19.9 mn7.5%6th China 25% Japan 22%
China 2025
  1. 🇯🇵 Japan49%
  2. 🇨🇳 China15%
  3. 🇮🇹 Italy8.0%
  4. 🇪🇨 Ecuador7.8%
  5. 🇰🇷 South Korea4.2%
  6. 🇹🇼 Taiwan3.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India2.2% · 8th
59.7 mn2.2%8th Japan 49% China 15%
Indonesia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China43%
  2. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong25%
  3. 🇰🇷 South Korea10%
  4. 🇯🇵 Japan10%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan4.5%
  6. 🇻🇳 Vietnam2.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.4% · 7th
64.7 mn1.4%7th China 43% Hong Kong 25%
Japan 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China38%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea19%
  3. 🇹🇼 Taiwan12%
  4. 🇻🇳 Vietnam7.0%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy6.1%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States4.8%
  7. 🇮🇳 India3.2% · 7th
26.1 mn3.2%7th China 38% South Korea 19%
United States 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China28%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan14%
  3. 🇲🇽 Mexico13%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy12%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany6.1%
  6. 🇹🇼 Taiwan6.0%
  7. 🇮🇳 India3.1% · 8th
24.1 mn3.1%8th China 28% Japan 14%
Hong Kong 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China84%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan4.5%
  3. 🇻🇳 Vietnam2.7%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy2.4%
  5. 🇺🇸 United States2.1%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany1.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.5% · 8th
107 mn0.5%8th China 84% Japan 4.5%

The markets that buy the most 9606 where India has under 5%: openings, or where others are stronger.

MarketIts importsIndia's shareLeading suppliers
Vietnam 2023
  1. 🇨🇳 China59%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea18%
  3. 🇯🇵 Japan11%
  4. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong4.2%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan4.0%
  6. 🇹🇭 Thailand1.3%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.0% · 7th
247 mn1.0%7th China 59% South Korea 18%
Hong Kong 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China84%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan4.5%
  3. 🇻🇳 Vietnam2.7%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy2.4%
  5. 🇺🇸 United States2.1%
  6. 🇩🇪 Germany1.1%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.5% · 8th
107 mn0.5%8th China 84% Japan 4.5%
France 2025
  1. 🇮🇹 Italy52%
  2. 🇹🇭 Thailand15%
  3. 🇨🇳 China9.7%
  4. 🇩🇪 Germany5.1%
  5. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom4.5%
  6. 🇪🇸 Spain1.8%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.4% · 15th
71.7 mn0.4%15th Italy 52% Thailand 15%
Indonesia 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China43%
  2. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong25%
  3. 🇰🇷 South Korea10%
  4. 🇯🇵 Japan10%
  5. 🇹🇼 Taiwan4.5%
  6. 🇻🇳 Vietnam2.2%
  7. 🇮🇳 India1.4% · 7th
64.7 mn1.4%7th China 43% Hong Kong 25%
China 2025
  1. 🇯🇵 Japan49%
  2. 🇨🇳 China15%
  3. 🇮🇹 Italy8.0%
  4. 🇪🇨 Ecuador7.8%
  5. 🇰🇷 South Korea4.2%
  6. 🇹🇼 Taiwan3.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India2.2% · 8th
59.7 mn2.2%8th Japan 49% China 15%
Turkey 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China40%
  2. 🇮🇹 Italy26%
  3. 🇩🇪 Germany12%
  4. 🇻🇳 Vietnam4.7%
  5. 🇪🇸 Spain4.4%
  6. 🇪🇨 Ecuador2.6%
  7. 🇮🇳 India<0.1% · 34th
32.2 mn<0.1%34th China 40% Italy 26%
Germany 2025
  1. 🇮🇹 Italy41%
  2. 🇨🇳 China14%
  3. 🇸🇮 Slovenia13%
  4. 🇹🇷 Turkey8.0%
  5. 🇵🇹 Portugal7.1%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States3.8%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.5% · 17th
28.3 mn0.5%17th Italy 41% China 14%
Japan 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China38%
  2. 🇰🇷 South Korea19%
  3. 🇹🇼 Taiwan12%
  4. 🇻🇳 Vietnam7.0%
  5. 🇮🇹 Italy6.1%
  6. 🇺🇸 United States4.8%
  7. 🇮🇳 India3.2% · 7th
26.1 mn3.2%7th China 38% South Korea 19%
United States 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China28%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan14%
  3. 🇲🇽 Mexico13%
  4. 🇮🇹 Italy12%
  5. 🇩🇪 Germany6.1%
  6. 🇹🇼 Taiwan6.0%
  7. 🇮🇳 India3.1% · 8th
24.1 mn3.1%8th China 28% Japan 14%
Thailand 2025
  1. 🇨🇳 China58%
  2. 🇯🇵 Japan8.2%
  3. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong6.2%
  4. 🇹🇭 Thailand6.1%
  5. 🇫🇷 France5.4%
  6. 🇮🇹 Italy4.8%
  7. 🇮🇳 India0.1% · 16th
20.7 mn0.1%16th China 58% Japan 8.2%

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.