Trade snapshot
- Currency
- Swedish krona (SEK)
Top Indian exports to Sweden
| Product group | Value (US$ bn, CY2025) |
|---|---|
| Electrical equipment | 0.32 |
| Machinery | 0.15 |
| Woven apparel | 0.1 |
| Vehicles | 0.08 |
| Made-up textiles | 0.07 |
| Knit apparel | 0.05 |
| Railway rolling stock | 0.05 |
| Articles of iron/steel | 0.05 |
HS-chapter level, UN Comtrade calendar-year data.
What India imports from Sweden
| Product group | Value (US$ bn, CY2025) |
|---|---|
| Copper | 0.45 |
| Machinery | 0.43 |
| Iron & steel | 0.22 |
| Wood pulp | 0.21 |
| Electrical equipment | 0.16 |
| Vehicles | 0.14 |
Regulators and import rules in Sweden
Key bodies: Swedish Customs (Tullverket) + EU customs (national authority) + ICS2 pre-arrival; TRACES NT/CHED for SPS goods [S17]; REACH (ECHA) for chemicals; CE marking (product safety); CBAM (steel/aluminium/cement/fertiliser certificates); EUDR for coffee/wood/rubber/leather; EMA + national agency for pharma; RASFF alerts; Livsmedelsverket (food); Jordbruksverket (plant/animal); Läkemedelsverket (pharma); KemI (chemicals).
General import documentation
| Requirement | Regulator | Document |
|---|---|---|
| Tariff preference | European Commission (DG TAXUD/TRADE) | MFN applies (India graduated from GSP 2026-28, Reg. 2025/1909); EU-India FTA concluded 27 Jan 2026 not yet in force |
| Labelling | DG SANTE (Reg. 1169/2011) | Mandatory particulars; 14 allergens; nutrition declaration; language of member state |
General guidance; confirm with your customs broker.
Shipping from India to Sweden
Main ports and entry points: Gothenburg (Scandinavia's largest); Stockholm Norvik; Helsingborg; Malmö (CMP). Air: ARN, GOT
Indian community
91,600 (NRI 67,600 + PIO 24,000) [S6]
Products we import from Sweden
Frequently asked questions
How much does India export to Sweden?
US$1.26 bn in FY2024-25 (DGCI&S quick estimates), led by electrical equipment, machinery, woven apparel.
Does India have a free trade agreement with Sweden?
EU competence — India–EU FTA concluded 27 Jan 2026, not yet in force [S7][S8]; India graduated from EU GSP for 2026–2028 (Reg. (EU) 2025/1909) so MFN duties apply until the FTA enters into force (expected 2027) [06 §C.4]
How long is shipping from India to Sweden?
Typically 28–35 d to Gothenburg via Hamburg/Rotterdam feeder (ASSUMPTION — this file's analyst estimate, not in 06 §F.2) days at sea (estimate), depending on port pair and routing.
Which authorities regulate imports in Sweden?
Swedish Customs (Tullverket) + EU customs (national authority) + ICS2 pre-arrival; TRACES NT/CHED for SPS goods [S17]; REACH (ECHA) for chemicals; CE marking (product safety); CBAM (steel/aluminium/cement/fertiliser certificates).
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