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Israel is a significant market for Indian agricultural exports, with a diverse range of products meeting its demand.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · 1 min read
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$2.13BAnnual agri-import value (from India)
+5.0%Year-over-year growth

Market outlook

The India-Israel trade relationship is evolving, with efforts to diversify exports beyond traditional sectors. Recent initiatives aim to enhance cooperation in high-tech domains, including electronics and medical devices, indicating a shift towards innovation-driven trade. However, challenges such as stringent quality standards and competition from established suppliers may impact the growth trajectory.

Top imported products

Cereals (Rice, Wheat, Barley)
40%
Vegetable, Fruit, Nut Food Preparations
30%
Edible Fruits and Nuts
15%
Oil Seeds and Oleaginous Fruits
10%

Who else supplies this market

Tariffs & duties

HS codeProductDutyNotes
1006Rice0%Rice imports into Israel are generally duty-free, promoting competitive pricing for exporters.
2008Fruit and Vegetable Preparations12%Processed fruit and vegetable products face a 12% import duty, affecting pricing strategies.
1207Oil Seeds0%Oil seeds are typically imported duty-free, facilitating smoother market entry.
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Required documents & certifications

Phytosanitary CertificateRequired

Issued by the exporting country's agricultural department, certifying that the products are free from pests and diseases.

Certificate of OriginRequired

Verifies the product's country of origin, necessary for tariff and trade agreement purposes.

Import PermitRequired

Granted by Israeli authorities, authorizing the import of specific agricultural products.

Logistics & shipping

Typical transit time
7-10 days
Common route
Sea freight from Mumbai to Haifa Port
Destination port
Haifa Port
Avg. freight cost
$1,500 per 20-foot container

Sea freight is the most common and cost-effective method for shipping agricultural products to Israel.

Mandi price vs. landed price

ProductIndia mandi rateIsrael landed priceMargin
Rice$500/ton$550/ton+10%
Fruit Juices$1.00/liter$1.20/liter+20%

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