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Import Duties from India to United States

United States import duty rates for goods originating in India. No bilateral FTA โ€” MFN (Most Favoured Nation) rates apply.

FTA Status

None

Duty basis

FOB

Sales Tax (state-level)

0%

Tariff system

HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule)

No Bilateral FTA

United States applies MFN (Most Favoured Nation) tariff rates to goods from India. No preferential trade agreement is currently in force between these two markets.

India โ†’ United States Trade Highlights

  • โ†’No bilateral FTA โ€” MFN rates apply. GSP benefits were terminated in 2019
  • โ†’India is not currently eligible for US Generalized System of Preferences
  • โ†’Major exports: gems/jewelry, pharmaceuticals, textiles, engineering goods
  • โ†’Anti-dumping duties on some Indian steel, shrimp, and chemical products
  • โ†’US-India trade talks ongoing but no comprehensive FTA expected near-term

Key Products: India โ†’ United States

United States MFN rates ยท FOB basis ยท click for full breakdown

ProductHS CodeMFN DutyFTA Rate
Clothing & Apparel61 / 620โ€“32%CUSMA/KORUS: 0%Details โ†’
Automotive Parts & Components87082.5%CUSMA: 0%Details โ†’
Steel Flat Products7208โ€“72110โ€“3% + 25%โ€”Details โ†’
Food Supplements & Vitamins2106 / 30040โ€“6.4%โ€”Details โ†’
Fabrics & Technical Textiles5208 / 55125โ€“25%CUSMA: 0%Details โ†’
Jewellery & Precious Metals7113 / 71145.5%โ€”Details โ†’

How Import Duty Is Calculated

1

FOB value

Product transaction value at the port of export

2

Import duty (tariff rate)

MFN rate applies โ€” no preferential rate available for India origin

3

Sales Tax (state-level) (0%)

Charged on FOB value + duty. Collected at customs clearance.

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