#28 of India's imports · Petrochemicals
Vinyl chloride monomer (VCM): imports into India
Tariff line 29032100 · CAS 75-01-4
Imports 2025-26
5.4 lakh t
+5.3% vs 2024-25
Import bill (CIF, before duty)
₹2,835 cr
Volume growth, 2020-21 to 2025-26
+2.6% a year
Steady
Net imports 2025-26
5.4 lakh t
Exports 3 t
Import volume by financial year
SteadyShow as table
| Year | Imports | Import bill |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 4.8 lakh t | ₹3,153 cr |
| 2021-22 | 5.8 lakh t | ₹5,528 cr |
| 2022-23 | 5.4 lakh t | ₹4,107 cr |
| 2023-24 | 5.1 lakh t | ₹3,045 cr |
| 2024-25 | 5.2 lakh t | ₹2,987 cr |
| 2025-26 | 5.4 lakh t | ₹2,835 cr |
Where it comes from (2025-26)
Share of the import bill
- Qatar46%
- Japan31.9%
- China12.3%
What's changing
- The Vinyl Chloride Monomer quality-control order was rescinded with immediate effect on 28 November 2025.Gazette of India, Dept of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, 28 Nov 2025
Reported facts with their source. Not a forecast.
Buy or supply vinyl chloride monomer (vcm) in India
Source: Export Import Data Bank, Department of Commerce (DGCI&S data), as published on 10 Nov 2026. The import bill is the total declared value, not a price per kg. How to read these figures.