Jute Bags & Jute Products clusters in India
| Cluster | State / districts | Type | Season | Export gateway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hooghly riverside jute mills (Kolkata) | West Bengal; Bihar; Odisha — Kolkata-Howrah-Hooghly-North 24 Parganas mill belt; Purnea (BR raw jute) | handicraft | Raw jute harvest Jul-Sep; mill output year-round (ASSUMPTION) | Kolkata/Haldia |
Cluster notes
Jute goods exports FY2024-25: hessian USD 26.71 mn, floor covering 23.99 mn, other products incl. hand/shopping bags 44.53 mn, yarn 4.77 mn (JPDEPC citing DoC, tier 3); total jute mfg ~USD 0.38 bn FY25 (JPDEPC chart) Assessment: Eco-bags/shopping bags (USD 44.5 mn), hessian to US/EU/Australia; plastic-ban tailwinds; Bangladesh is the main competitor
Associations and directories
Export promotion and producer bodies relevant to jute bags & jute products: JPDEPC (Jute).
Frequently asked questions
Which Indian state produces the most jute bags & jute products?
Our cluster data lists West Bengal; Bihar; Odisha as the main sources; see the table for districts and seasons.
When is the jute bags & jute products season in India?
West Bengal; Bihar; Odisha: Raw jute harvest Jul-Sep; mill output year-round (ASSUMPTION).
How do you verify jute bags & jute products suppliers?
We check registrations (GST, IEC, FSSAI or BIS where relevant), visit the unit, review past export documents and test a sample lot before listing a supplier.
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