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Export to France from India and go global

Expand your business to France and sell your products to new international customers with Amazon Global Selling.

It takes less than 15 minutes to register.

Why export to France?

With France being the seventh largest economy in the world, trade ties with the country are crucial to India’s exports growth and overall development¹. With e-commerce platforms and programs opening up doors for Indian products to be sold in France, more and more Indian MSMEs are expanding their local businesses to the country to benefit from the growth in trade and demand.

Trends in exports from India to France

4,495

Commodities were exported to France from India in 2020-2021².

$7 billion

India’s exports to France in 2022-23 (April-February)³.

$91.65 billion

Projected reach of the e-commerce market in France in 2023⁴.

Top reasons to export to France from India

With growing monthly visits to Amazon France, Amazon Global Selling allows Indian exporters to reach new customers and increase their sales through an export business.

Growing internet penetration

User and internet penetration in France is expected to hit 78.9% in 2023 and 80.7% by 2027⁴.

Amazon’s tools for easy exports

Focus on your business and let Amazon help you with international shipping and logistics. With Amazon FBA, exporting from India to France is hassle-free.

Amazon’s international sale events

Increase sales by selling in Amazon France events like Prime Day, Christmas, Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

Protect and grow your global brand

Being one of the most visited marketplace in France, Amazon helps your business grow.

Top products to export to France

Increasing access to e-commerce platforms, growing number of MSMEs and support through incentives from the government have led to a tremendous growth in exports from India. Here is a list of some of the top goods exported from India to France:

Pearls and precious stones

Carpets and home décor

Textiles

Footwear

Glass and glassware

Consumables

Documents required to export to France from India

To export from India to France, some of the documents that an exporter needs to obtain are:

IEC (Import Export Code)
Shipping bills
Commercial Invoice cum Packing List
Terminal handling receipt
Bill of Lading
Technical standard certificate
Other shipping and product-specific documents (if applicable)

How to export to France with Amazon Global Selling?

Starting an e-commerce exports business is easy and hassle-free with Amazon. Below are the steps you can follow to start exporting:

Decide what to sell

Choosing what products to export from India to France is a crucial step. It is important to understand product demand and plan your business goals. Amazon facilitates export of 30+ product categories that can be exported from India to France.

Register and create a seller account

You can register and create your Amazon global seller account by submitting a few KYC documents and credit card details.

Know more about registration

List your products

Once registered, list your products. You need to have SKU details and other product information (model number, size, expiry date, etc.).

Learn how to list products

Ship your products and fulfill orders

Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) allows safe and easy shipping of export products by facilitating pickup, storage, delivery and customer care services. To help you focus on your business growth, Amazon also makes international shipping and logistics simple with Amazon Cross-Border Partnered Carrier Program.

Learn more about fulfillment

Receive payments and grow your business

Receive payments in your currency in a hassle-free way with Amazon Global Selling. You can use international solutions and tools like Amazon Advertising, A+ Content and Brand Registry to grow your business.

How much does it cost to sell in France?

Amazon Global Selling allows you to choose a suitable export cost plan from India to Europe, as per your business goals.

Understand the Amazon fee structure here

Expert support for global expansion

Webinars and educational videos to help your learn how to export from India to Europe.

Explore the webinar calendar here

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the frequently asked questions about selling in France.

What products from India are popular in France?

Indian goods such as gemstones, jewellery, textiles, home accessories, and leather are popular goods exported to France.

Which nations export the most to France?

The EU, the US, India, and China are some of the top trading partners for France⁷.

How much does it cost to export products to France?

Amazon Global Selling allows you to choose a suitable export cost plan from India to France, as per your business goals.

How much does it cost to sell in Europe: Find out

I am already selling on Amazon.in and have a Seller Central account. How can I sell globally with Amazon?

If you are already selling in Amazon.in, all you need to do is decide the country you want to sell in and simply follow the easy steps mentioned here.

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Sources:

1. https://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/by-gdp
2. https://www.ibef.org/indian-exports/india-france-trade
3. https://tradestat.commerce.gov.in/eidb/ecntq.asp
4. https://www.statista.com/outlook/dmo/ecommerce/france
5. https://tradingeconomics.com/india/exports-to-france
6. https://pib.gov.in/newsite/printrelease.aspx?relid=116935
7. https://www.export.gov/apex/article2?id=France-Pricing

Export to France from India with Amazon Global Selling

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