Find Out Indian Top Imports, Buyers and Major Indian Sea Ports

One of a most gradually developing countries in the world; India, is the 14^th largest importing country in the world. The major neighboring countries of India are Pakistan, China, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Burma by Land and Sri Lanka, Thailand, Indonesia and Maldives by Sea. In the last year, Indian traders imported wide variety of products worth of US $256 Billion Dollars from other foreign countries in the world including China, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, South Korea, Indonesia, Thailand, Germany, Japan, United Arab Emirates, United States, United Kingdom, Australia and many more.

As per import data in India, India has total 12 major import ports which help in importing large number of products from different parts of the globe through the medium of Sea and Air. The top 10 Sea ports of India are Nhava Seva, Visakhapatnam, Kochi port, new Mangalore port, Mundra port, Haldia port, Kandla port etc. JNPT (Jawaharlal Nehru Port Terminal) or Nhava Sheva is the largest container port of India and handles around 40% of total Indian Sea shipments.

The major goods that Indian majorly buys from the above mentioned import ports are mineral fuels including petroleum oil, gems & precious metals, plastics & plastic made items, electrical machineries, organic chemicals, iron & steel, animal & vegetable fats and ships & boats etc.

The major fields that covers in import data in India are Indian importer’s name & contact detail, foreign supplier’s name & contact details, data & time of shipment, shipment total duration, imported item’s description, number of items imported, HS code, pricing, unit, applied custom duty, Indian import port, applicable GST rate, transportation method, currency, vessel name, net weight and many more.