Export Cotton Textiles & Apparel from India to Philippines
Cotton Textiles & Apparel exported from India to Philippines is classified under HS 620342 and attracts a 15% MFN (applied) import duty in Philippines (World Bank WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS, 2023), reduced to 0% under PREF. Indian exporters can claim 4.3% of FOB under RoDTEP. Philippines imported $156.2M of this product in 2024, ranking #32 worldwide.
Duty & taxes in Philippines
Officially reported applied rates. Always confirm against the destination customs tariff before you contract.
| MFN applied duty | 15% |
| Preferential (PREF) | 0% |
| RoDTEP (India, on FOB) | +4.3% |
Philippines demand & world market
Mens, boys trousers & shorts, of cotton, not knit · OEC World (BACI / UN Comtrade), 2024
Documents & compliance
The baseline Indian export set, plus what Philippines typically asks for on this product.
Buyers & importers in Philippines
Every buyer record is sanctions-screened and source-cited before we publish it, so we show nothing rather than an unverified list. Meanwhile, the demand table above shows exactly how much Philippines imports — and our European coverage (27,000+ screened records) is live today.
Landed cost & Incoterms
EXW → FOB → CIF → freight → insurance → duty → local charges → landed cost.
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Cotton Textiles & Apparel → Philippines: questions exporters ask
Can I export Cotton Textiles & Apparel from India to Philippines?
Yes. Cotton Textiles & Apparel is traded under HS 620342. Philippines applies a 15% MFN (applied) duty (2023). You will need the standard Indian export documentation set plus any product-specific certification required by Philippines.
What is the HS code for Cotton Textiles & Apparel?
Cotton Textiles & Apparel falls under HS 620342 (related codes: 520100, 620342, 630260). Confirm the exact 8-digit national code with our HS code finder before filing the shipping bill.
How much import duty does Philippines charge on Cotton Textiles & Apparel?
15% — MFN (applied), as reported to World Bank WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS for 2023. A preferential rate of 0% applies under PREF. Verify against the current Philippines customs tariff before contracting.
What export incentive can I claim from India?
RoDTEP at 4.3% of FOB value (DGFT Appendix 4R (RoDTEP schedule), effective 2026-05-01). It is issued as a transferable e-scrip. Confirm the exact 8-digit rate in Appendix 4R.
How big is the Philippines market for Cotton Textiles & Apparel?
Philippines imported $156.2M in 2024 — 0.61% of world imports and rank #32 of 224 importing countries (OEC World (BACI / UN Comtrade)).
Which documents do I need?
Commercial invoice, packing list, shipping bill, bill of lading or airway bill and certificate of origin are the baseline. Preferential duty requires a valid origin certificate. Food, pharma and plant products additionally need phytosanitary, health or regulatory certificates for Philippines.
Are there verified buyers for Cotton Textiles & Apparel in Philippines?
Buyer coverage for Philippines is still being ingested. Every record is sanctions-screened before publication, so we would rather show nothing than show an unverified list.
What will the landed cost be?
Landed cost = FOB + freight + insurance + 0% duty + local taxes and handling. Run the landed cost calculator for a worked figure in your own currency and Incoterm.
Cotton Textiles & Apparel to other markets
Same product, ranked by that market's own import demand.
Other products to Philippines
Same market, other product families we publish.