Craft Cluster Guides

Guides to India's craft clusters — Moradabad brass, Kashmir Pashmina, Bastar Dhokra, Channapatna, and more.

Channapatna Toys: An Export Guide

A guide to exporting GI-tagged Channapatna lacquered wooden toys — safety (lac, colours), CPSIA/EN71 considerations for buyers, MOQ, and clusters

Bastar Dhokra: Sourcing Tribal Metal Craft for Export

A guide to sourcing Bastar Dhokra lost-wax brass for export — the artisan clusters, GI context, handling variability, MOQ, and museum/gallery demand

Saharanpur Wood Carving: An Export Guide

A guide to Saharanpur's carved-wood cluster for export buyers — products, finishes, MOQ, packing for sea freight, and quality control

Kashmir Pashmina: An Export Buyer's Guide

A buyer's guide to genuine Kashmir Pashmina for export — GI protection, grading, how to spot authentic vs blends, MOQ, and lead times

Jaipur & Rajasthan Handicrafts: An Export Guide

A guide to Rajasthan's export crafts — Jaipur blue pottery, block-print textiles, jute, and metalware — clusters, capabilities, and how to source them for

Moradabad Brass: An Exporter's Guide

A guide to sourcing and exporting Moradabad brass and metalware — the cluster, capabilities (OEM, finishes), MOQ, quality, and how importers buy from it