Diwali service notice, 7–15 November 2026

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Happy Diwali. Wishing you brighter beginnings,
warm gatherings, and a home full of joy.

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WITH LOVE, iWishBag

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07—15NOVEMBER 2026

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iWishBag

India · China retailer

How to buy from AliExpress in India

No. AliExpress does not deliver to India, so iWishBag buys it for you and ships it there. Our 10 delivered orders from China to India took 31–56 days from payment to door. Real example: a zinc-alloy lighter gasket pad from AliExpress cost ₹781 all-in (item, freight, duty and tax), delivered August 2026.

Get exact price: China to India

Last verified · Written by Raunak Bohra, Founder & CEO · Reviewed by the iWishBag operations team against delivered orders

AliExpress doesn't deliver to India. Paste the product link and iWishBag buys it for you — one all-inclusive INR price with customs duty for India included, paid with UPI, door-to-door in 31–56 days from China.

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Origin
China
Destination
India
Payment to door
31–56 days
Currency
INR (₹)

First published 2026-04-29 · Last verified 2026-10-14

Shipping a large order? See China to India cargo rates and transit.

How to buy from AliExpress and ship to India

  1. 1

    Find your AliExpress product

    Browse AliExpress (https://www.aliexpress.com) for the item you want. Copy the product URL — iWishBag accepts links from every product page on AliExpress.

  2. 2

    Paste the link into iWishBag's quote form

    Open iWishBag, paste the AliExpress URL, and pick India as your delivery destination. Add size, color, and quantity if relevant.

  3. 3

    Get an all-inclusive landed-cost quote in INR

    iWishBag returns the full landed cost — product price, China domestic shipping (where applicable), international freight, customs duty for India, and any FX. Quote shown in INR (₹).

  4. 4

    Pay in INR with UPI

    Approve the quote and pay using UPI, card, Razorpay, net banking — whichever is most convenient for you in India.

  5. 5

    iWishBag buys the product on your behalf

    Once payment clears, iWishBag purchases the item from AliExpress, consolidates it at our China origin warehouse, and prepares it for international shipment.

  6. 6

    Door-to-door delivery to India

    iWishBag handles export, international transit, India customs clearance and last-mile delivery. Delivered orders from China took 31–56 days from payment to door. You receive door delivery with full tracking.

Why buy from AliExpress via iWishBag in India?

  • iWishBag serves Indian customers buying from US, UK, Japanese and Chinese retailers that do not offer direct shipping to India.

  • Pay in INR via UPI, Razorpay, card, or net banking — no separate FX conversion required.

  • iWishBag is a Singapore-headquartered concierge with full GST and customs documentation for Indian imports.

India customs

India applies Basic Customs Duty plus IGST on imports above the de-minimis threshold. iWishBag includes both in the upfront quote and handles the import paperwork.

Source: www.cbic.gov.in

Your landed cost to India

The all-inclusive price for electronics orders from AliExpress to India is built from four parts: the item price, international shipping from China (31–56 days from payment to door), India customs duty (the rate depends on the product’s HS code), and 18% IGST. iWishBag calculates the exact figure before you pay — there are no surprise charges at customs.

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About AliExpress

AliExpress is the largest China-direct retail marketplace. iWishBag forwards from AliExpress for shoppers in India who want access to its catalog without paying for an international account or a freight forwarder separately.

Popular things to buy from AliExpress for India

Popular AliExpress categories shipped to India include Electronics, Apparel and Home. iWishBag buys each order, consolidates it at our China warehouse, and ships to India with India customs duty and 18% IGST folded into a single INR (₹) price — paid with UPI and delivered in about 31–56 days.

65W GaN fast charger

Electronics · typically around $18 on AliExpress

Reaches India in about 31–56 days — landed cost quoted in INR before you pay.

Smart LED strip lights (5m)

Home · typically around $12 on AliExpress

Reaches India in about 31–56 days — landed cost quoted in INR before you pay.

Magnetic car phone mount

Auto Accessories · typically around $8 on AliExpress

Reaches India in about 31–56 days — landed cost quoted in INR before you pay.

  • Electronics
  • Apparel
  • Home
  • Auto Accessories
  • Tools

iWishBag vs buying from AliExpress direct vs other forwarders

iWishBagAliExpress directMailbox forwarders (Shipito, MyUS)
Delivers to IndiaYes, door to doorNo, AliExpress does not deliver to IndiaNo China warehouse (US, Japan and Austria only)
Who places the orderiWishBag buys it for youNot possibleYou, or Shipito Assisted Purchase: $8.50 per 10 items + 4.3% processing + 8% commission
Import duty and taxIncluded in your quote before you payNot applicableMyUS: collected by the delivering carrier unless you prepay (DDP)
Price you approveOne all-in INR totalNot applicablePurchase and forwarding fees billed separately

Sources (checked 14 October 2026): AliExpress website · India customs (www.cbic.gov.in) · Shipito Assisted Purchase fees · Shipito warehouse locations · MyUS duties and taxes help. iWishBag delivery times and prices come from delivered orders.

Duties, taxes and delivery to India

Duty-free below
None - all imports assessed
VAT/GST-free below
None
Standard VAT/GST
18% IGST (typical)
Delivered orders took
31–56 days, payment to door
You pay in
INR (UPI, card, Razorpay)

India has no de-minimis for e-commerce imports - BCD plus cesses and IGST apply from the first rupee, and duty-free 'gift' imports via courier were abolished in 2019. See our India import duty index for per-category rates.

India applies Basic Customs Duty plus IGST on imports above the de-minimis threshold. iWishBag includes both in the upfront quote and handles the import paperwork.

De-minimis thresholds for 60+ countriesIndia import duty by category

Frequently asked questions

Does AliExpress ship directly to India?+
No. AliExpress does not deliver to India from its own checkout. iWishBag bridges this by purchasing on your behalf, consolidating at our China origin warehouse, and forwarding to India as a single import shipment.
How much does it cost to ship from AliExpress to India?+
Your total is the AliExpress item price plus international shipping from China, India customs duty (the rate depends on the product's HS code) plus 18% IGST, and any FX — all shown up front in INR (₹). iWishBag calculates the exact landed cost before you pay, so there are no surprise charges at India customs. Delivery runs about 31–56 days. Real example: a zinc-alloy lighter gasket pad from AliExpress cost ₹781 all-in (item, freight, duty and tax), delivered August 2026.
What do people in India usually order from AliExpress?+
Frequent iWishBag orders include 65W GaN fast charger (typically around $18 on AliExpress), Smart LED strip lights (5m) (typically around $12 on AliExpress), Magnetic car phone mount (typically around $8 on AliExpress). Each ships from China to India in about 31–56 days, with the full landed cost — item price, freight, India customs duty and FX — quoted up front in INR (₹) before you pay.
What does the iWishBag quote include?+
Every iWishBag quote for India is all-inclusive: the AliExpress product price, China domestic shipping (where applicable), international freight to India, customs duty, and any FX conversion. There are no surprise charges at delivery.
How long does delivery take from AliExpress to India?+
Our 10 delivered orders from China to India took 31–56 days from payment to door. That covers seller dispatch to our China warehouse, international freight and customs clearance.
How is customs duty calculated for India?+
India applies Basic Customs Duty plus IGST on imports above the de-minimis threshold. iWishBag includes both in the upfront quote and handles the import paperwork. (Source: www.cbic.gov.in)
Which payment methods does iWishBag accept in India?+
iWishBag accepts UPI, card, Razorpay, net banking — quote and payment in INR.
Can iWishBag buy any product on AliExpress?+
iWishBag can purchase the vast majority of products on AliExpress, including Electronics, Apparel, Home, Auto Accessories, and more. Restricted items (lithium-only batteries, hazardous materials, certain perishables) are evaluated case by case.
Is iWishBag a legitimate company?+
Yes. iWishBag is operated by IWISHBAG PTE LTD (Singapore UEN 202347947E), founded in 2014 by Raunak Bohra and headquartered at 2 Venture Drive, Vision Exchange, Singapore. iWishBag has served customers across 80+ countries continuously since 2014.

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Paste a AliExpress link, get an all-inclusive landed-cost quote in INR, and have it delivered to India in about 31–56 days.

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