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Sourcing guide for Singaporean buyers

Import from India to Singapore

Current duty position, shipping lanes, payment terms and verified Indian manufacturers across all twenty sourcing categories.

  • Chennai / Nhava Sheva to Singapore. 6–12 days.

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Duty position: India to Singapore

Preferential access live

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

Primarily a re-export and distribution hub for South East Asia rather than a final consumption market. Useful for consolidating regional programmes.

Verified 09-08-2026. Confirm against your own tariff line before committing to a landed cost.

Shipping lane
Chennai / Nhava Sheva to Singapore. 6–12 days.
Payment terms
LC or open account.
Trade context
India exported US$11.87 billion to Singapore in FY2025-26.

What Singaporean buyers source from India

Twenty categories, each with the duty position for this market, verified suppliers, MOQ and lead times.

925 Silver Jewellery & Findings

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 50–200 pieces per design · 30–45 days

Attar, Itra, Oud & Perfume Oils

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 1–25 kg · 45–60 days

Human Hair, Wigs & Extensions

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 50 pieces · 20–30 days

Handicrafts, Gifts & Home Decor

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 50–200 pieces · 30–45 days

Non-Woven & Technical Textiles

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 500–1,000 kg · 25–40 days

Packaging Materials & Machines

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ Consumables 5,000 pcs · machines 1 unit · 30–50 days

Biodegradable Tableware & Briquettes

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 10,000 pieces / 1 x 20ft · 25–40 days

Marine & Seafood Products

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 1 x 40ft reefer container · 20–35 days

Ayurvedic, Herbal & Wellness

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 3,000–5,000 units · 45–60 days

Pre-Engineered Buildings & PUF Panels

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 1 x 40ft / per project · 35–60 days

Electrical Equipment, Motors & Pumps

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 10–100 units · 30–60 days

Industrial Machinery & Equipment

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 1 unit · 45–90 days

Readymade Garments & Apparel

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 200–500 pieces per style and colour · 35–45 days

Agri Commodities: Rice, Spices & Tea

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 1 x 20ft container · 25–40 days

Gems, Jewellery & Fashion Jewellery

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 50–250 pieces per design · 30–45 days

Building Materials, Panels & Boards

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 1 x 20ft container · 30–45 days

Pharmaceuticals & Medical Disposables

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ By product and registration · 60–120 days

Cotton Yarn, Fabrics & Home Textiles

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 500–2,000 pieces or 1,000 kg · 30–50 days

Auto Components & Spares

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 100–1,000 pieces · 35–60 days

Chemicals, Dyes & Intermediates

Largely duty-free. Preferential under CECA and AIFTA.

MOQ 500 kg – 1 x 20ft · 30–50 days

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