White super basmati rice, brown super basmati rice, 1121 steam basmati rice, 1121 white basmati rice, 1121 brown basmati rice, 1121 sella (parboiled) basmati rice, super sella (parboiled) basmati rice, basmati 385, basmati d 98/ pk 198, steam basmati rice, super fine basmati rice, pure basmati sella (parboiled), 100% broken basmati rice, pk 386, pk 386 steam, ks 282, irri 6, irri 9 (c9), irri 6 white (long grain rice), irri 6 brown (long grain rice), irri 6 sella (parboiled), jasmine rice
Food Products, Cooking Oil, Used Cooking Oil, Medical Products, Metal Scraps, Gas & Oil, Used Engine Oil, Furnitures, And Cleaning Equipments
Baby Clothes Crude Oil Diesel Coke Plastic Carrier Bags Urea Coal Iron Ore Steel Shredded Scrap Copper Ore Chrome Ore Plastic Raw Materials Sunflower Oil Titanium Cooking Gas Stoves, Regulators & Burners Tyre Scrap Fluorspar Iron Ore Metal Scraps Aviation Supplies Limestone Caustic Soda Kerosene Oil Polypropylene Fabric (PP Fabric) Petroleum By Products Gas Lighters Copper Plate Scrap Soda Ash Silicon Titanium Products Steel Tire Wire Scrap Nickel Copper Granules Palm Oil Manganese PP (Polypropylene) Plastic Bags Charcoal HDPE Bags LPG Cylinders Used tyres Metal Alloys
Icumsa 45 Sugar (brazil), Soybeans, Corns, Rapeseed Oils. Ppe N95 Face Masks, 3ply Masks, Nitrile Gloves. Frozen Chicken, Beef, Pork Cuts(with Sip) And, Used Train Rails, Copper Cathode, Millberry, Metal Scraps
Chicken: whole frozen chicken, frozen chicken mjw, frozen chicken thighs bone in skin on, frozen chicken drumette, frozen chicken wing tips, frozen chicken wing, mid joint, frozen chicken paws, frozen chicken three join wings, chicken 3jt wing
pork: belly sheet ribbed, loin boneless, shoulder, leg boneless, collar bless, pork leg boneless/skinless, pork shoulder boneless/skinless, pork loin boneless/skinless, pork collar boneless/skinless, pork belly single rib boneless / skin, pork tenderloin, pork pieces
chicken and pork frozen all parts custom white label
additional products: coffee beans
cooking oil
soybeans
sugar
Chemical products, fabric, caustic soda pearls/flakes, urea granules, rubber, tyres, petrochemical products, arts and crafts and etiquette supplies; clothing wholesale; non metallic minerals and products; wholesale of shoes and hats; knitwear, textiles and raw materials; reinforcement products for construction; building materials; wholesale of hardware products; wholesale of cosmetics; wholesale of jewelry; hair accessories; electronic products; wholesale of sporting goods and equipment; stationery wholesale; luggage; clocks and timepieces; toy sales; furniture; lamp; household appliances; wholesale of auto parts; wholesale of kitchenware, sanitary ware, gloves, facemasks; plastic products; sales of rubber products; bicycle and spare parts retail; motorcycles and spare parts; gift flower; metal tools; daily glass products manufacturing; manufacturing of industrial and hosehold textile products; fertilizers.
Chemical Products, Fabric, Caustic Soda Pearls/flakes, Urea Granules, Rubber, Tyres, Petrochemical Products, Arts And Crafts And Etiquette Supplies; Clothing Wholesale; Non Metallic Minerals And Products; Wholesale Of Shoes And Hats; Knitwear, Textiles And Raw Materials; Reinforcement Products For Construction; Building Materials; Wholesale Of Hardware Products; Wholesale Of Cosmetics; Wholesale Of Jewelry; Hair Accessories; Electronic Products; Wholesale Of Sporting Goods And Equipment; Stationery Wholesale; Luggage; Clocks And Timepieces; Toy Sales; Furniture; Lamp; Household Appliances; Wholesale Of Auto Parts; Wholesale Of Kitchenware, Sanitary Ware, Gloves, Facemasks; Plastic Products; Sales Of Rubber Products; Bicycle And Spare Parts Retail; Motorcycles And Spare Parts; Gift Flower; Metal Tools; Daily Glass Products Manufacturing; Manufacturing Of Industrial And Hosehold Textile Products; Fertilizers.
Jute yarn, Jute twine, quality Sacking, Hessain, CB, CRT, CRM, CRX and CRP i.e. from single ply to 8 ply on paper or plastic spool, in bulk/in pallet. We also export Jute Sacks (bags) i.e. Binola, B.twill, VOT quality, MOT quality etc, We also export Jute cloths, Jute Hessain cloths, Carpet Backing cloths (CBC) etc. Jute shopping bage, Tote bag, Jute and cotton mixed bags /cloths, of various colours ( eco friendly/organic), Cotton bags of various quality as per buyers requirement
Automobiles/vehicles, vehicles, commercial vehicles, machinery and all vehicle spare parts, tyres (new/used/shredded)
food items
food spices, fish feeds, dog food, all lentils, canned food, sugar (white & brown), salt (white, pink and crystal rock), rice (white, brown, red and basmati long grain), oil (refined sunflower, groundnut, black sesame, coconut, mustard and soyabean), evaporated milk, refined atta flour (wheat, ragi, multi grain), desi ghee, all nuts (cashew, walnuts, pistachio, almonds), dry fruits.
garments / cloths (men, women, kids and newborn)
food packing and use "n" throw materials
customized eco plates, palm leaf plates, eco friendly plates, organic plates, biodegradable plate, pizza plate, kitchenware, dinnerware, disposable plates, use "n" throw plates, party plates, partition plates, fruity plates, snack plates, dessert plates, lunch plates, tableware sets, wedding plates, wedding disposable plates.
Automobiles/vehicles, vehicles, commercial vehicles, machinery and all vehicle spare parts, tyres (new/used/shredded)
food items
food spices, fish feeds, dog food, all lentils, canned food, sugar (white & brown), salt (white, pink and crystal rock), rice (white, brown, red and basmati long grain), oil (refined sunflower, groundnut, black sesame, coconut, mustard and soyabean), evaporated milk, refined atta flour (wheat, ragi, multi grain), desi ghee, all nuts (cashew, walnuts, pistachio, almonds), dry fruits.
garments / cloths (men, women, kids and newborn)
food packing and use "n" throw materials
customized eco plates, palm leaf plates, eco friendly plates, organic plates, biodegradable plate, pizza plate, kitchenware, dinnerware, disposable plates, use "n" throw plates, party plates, partition plates, fruity plates, snack plates, dessert plates, lunch plates, tableware sets, wedding plates, wedding disposable plates.
Imitation, Fashion Wears, Glass Beads, Jewellery, Used Computer Parts, Used C R T Monitor
Indian fmcg, ghee, spices, pulses, groceries, chips, bakery biscuit, rusk, cookies, namkeen, bhujia
Computer parts, laptop parts, network equipment, laptop adopters, laptop bags, power cables, vga cables,
Sisal Fiber, Cashew Nuts, Alfalfa Hay, Fish Meal, Sesame Seeds, Yellow Millets, A4 Paper, Fish Meal Anchorvy %65, Canary Seeds, Frozen Chicken, Face Mask, Surgical Face Mask, N95 Mask, Surgical Gloves, Medical Gown, 3ply Mask, Medical Goggle, Copper Wire Scrap, Wood Pellets , Wood Briquettes , Used Phones , Goats , Lysol Sprays , Lysol Wipes.
Fresh fruits, vegetables, rice & rice products, sugar, banana, pomegranates, tiles, all kinds of furnitures, automobiles, electronic goods, electric goods, ladies & gens garments, textiles, floor & wall carpets, furnitures, consumer durables, cement, building & construction materials, automobiles (new & old) spare psrts, electric vehicles, (cars & three wheelers & two wheelers), ayurvedic medicines in bulk quantiry, furnitures of all kind
Sodium hypo , bleach , chlorine , disinfection solution, hcl, galvanism, hydrochloric acid, acids, sulphuric acid, h2so4, naoh, sodium hydroxide, caustic, caustic soda liquid
Copy papers, a4, a3, a5, art paper, newsprint paper, kraft paper, jumbo paper, thermal paper, refrigerant gas, ac gas, air conditioner refrigerant, ac cooling gas, mapp gas, r404, r410, r134a, r123, urea fertilizers, ammonium nitrate, npk, dap, map, mop and other organic fertilizers, car and truck tires, hankook michelin tires, car tire 185/65r15 195/65r15 205/55r16 225/50r17 225/55r17 235/50r17 265/60r17, hankook tire, kumho tire, nexen tire, road stone tire, dunlop tire, toyo tire, yokohama tire, michelin tire, chemicals, baby diapers, dog hip and joint chews.
Copy papers, a4, a3, a5, art paper, newsprint paper, kraft paper, jumbo paper, thermal paper, refrigerant gas, ac gas, air conditioner refrigerant, ac cooling gas, mapp gas, r404, r410, r134a, r123, urea fertilizers, ammonium nitrate, npk, dap, map, mop and other organic fertilizers, car and truck tires, hankook michelin tires, car tire 185/65r15 195/65r15 205/55r16 225/50r17 225/55r17 235/50r17 265/60r17, hankook tire, kumho tire, nexen tire, road stone tire, dunlop tire, toyo tire, yokohama tire, michelin tire, chemicals, baby diapers, dog hip and joint chews.
Belt Buckles Lubricants Motor Scrap Hydraulic Breaker Spare Parts Air Filters Green Coffee Solar Water Pump Sunflower Oil Stainless Steel Coils Wheat Remote Controls Automobile Bulbs, Lights & Lamps Car Parts Cable Assemblies Used Oil Automobile Spare Parts & Supplies Marine Engines Industrial Pumps Cars, Trucks, Buses Bearing Gas Lighters Car Accessories Palm Oil Mechanical Seals Petroleum By Products Aluminium Radiator Scrap Soybean Hydraulic Breakers Gaskets Coffee Beans Hydraulic Equipments Aviation Supplies Belts (Clothing Accessories) Engine Spare Parts Stabilizers Crude Oil Electric Sensors Leather Belts Telecom Assemblies Kerosene Oil Electronic Sensors Automobile Brakes & Spare Parts Fuel Saving Devices Diesel Engines Temperature Controllers & Indicators
Curtain rods, curtain accessories, curtain poles, tracks, finials, rustics, headboards, frames, magnetic curtain holders, tiebacks, trimmings and tassels
The old clothes market is rapidly growing due to the changing lifestyle of consumers and the demand for sustainable lifestyles, and is shifting the consumer focus towards reuse, recycling, and repair. Exporting old or second-hand clothes is on the rise, especially in countries with abundant textile waste and access to quality check facilities. These old clothes can include formal wear, casual wear, shoes, bags, etc.
There are plenty of dedicated markets, showrooms, export houses, and shops that sell old clothes. India leads the market in terms of importing old clothes, followed by Pakistan, Bangladesh, and the United States.
The demand for old or second-hand clothes is high in low to middle-income countries. While finance or income is not the only reason consumers prefer old or second-hand clothes, the rising consciousness of the green environment and sustainability are also contributing factors. Many fashion brands or independent designers have started using old clothes or textile waste material to repurpose the clothes and sell them in the market, which also makes it a great opportunity for old clothes exporters to find the right and relevant old clothes buyers.
The global market outlook for used, old, or second-hand clothes is rapidly increasing. The global market insights are below:
Global Market
HSN Code: 63090000
Global Market Size 2023: US$ $45.3 billion
Expected Market Size 2032: US$ $1266 billion
India Market
Market Size 2023: US$ $3 billion
Expected Size 2032: US$ $9 billion
CAGR: 13.04%
The old clothes business is growing and is expected to have profit margins of 40%-80%, which is an excellent opportunity for exporters. Several other reasons make this a profitable business:
Huge Buyer Base: There is a vast network of importers, wholesalers, distributors, and shops in developing countries. Especially, India has a huge network of wholesale markets for old clothes like Gandhi Nagar market, Chandni Chowk, Chikpet, etc.
Environmental Consciousness in Consumers: Due to the rising trend in consumer preference for sustainable products and practices, businesses are investing in exports and imports of old clothes, which reduces textile waste in landfills.
Low Procurement Cost: The cost of sourcing is next to negligible, are the old clothes are collected through donation centers, thrift stores, export houses, recycling drives, etc.
High Margins: Even after sorting, packing, and transportation costs, exporters can expect huge margins.
There are various methods to find verified old clothes buyers
B2B marketplaces like go4WorldBusiness
Search for buyers on LinkedIn or database companies
Attend trade shows and expo fairs
Exporting old clothes is a booming business and if you are a beginner in this industry, it is a great potential business opportunity. With the technology being in the forefront and the advent of artificial intelligence, selling or exporting old, used, or secondhand clothes online, has become much easier. One may easily rely on B2B marketplaces to find old or used clothes buyers online and continue trading relations with them.
1. Which countries are the top 5 importers of old clothes?
The top five importers along with their shipment count, are:
2. What are the most traded types of old clothes?
3. What documents are required for exporting old clothes?
There are some essential documents required for exporting old clothes if you are new to the market:
4. How to ensure quality before exporting old clothes?
It is important to ensure the quality and grade of old clothes before exporting:
Sort and Grade: Sort the garments and grade them according to the quality and defects of the garment piece. Categorize them into Grade A, B & C based on their condition.
Obtain EIA Certificate: Obtaining an export inspection agency certificate will ensure all international compliance standards are met.
Packaging and Labelling: Ensure proper packaging to avoid any further damage to the products and label the content accurately.
Choose a reliable shipment partner: It is important to choose a reliable shipping partner to ensure smooth transportation to avoid damage of the product, timely delivery, etc.