India to USA trade data · HS 8532
Exporting Capacitors from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $38.8M of capacitors (HS 8532) from India, 0.7% of all US imports of this product, making India the 10th largest supplier of 65 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $38.8M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- -0.6%
- India's rank
- 10th of 65
- Share of US imports
- 0.7%
- Average duty paid
- 15.4%
- Shipped by sea
- 81%
Five-year trend
US imports of capacitors from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $26.7M, down 0.6% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with capacitors
US imports of HS 8532 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 65 countries: $5.95B.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Japan | $2.02B | 33.9% |
| 2. South Korea | $1.73B | 29% |
| 3. China | $932M | 15.7% |
| 4. Malaysia | $425M | 7.1% |
| 5. Mexico | $206M | 3.5% |
| 6. Philippines | $101M | 1.7% |
| 7. Taiwan | $91.3M | 1.5% |
| 8. Thailand | $66M | 1.1% |
| 10th. India | $38.8M | 0.7% |
US ports of entry
US ports for capacitors from India
Top US ports for HS 8532 imports from India by value, 2025. 81% came by sea, 95% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, NJ | $22.5M | 58.1% |
| Chicago, IL | $3.7M | 9.6% |
| Savannah, GA | $3.4M | 8.8% |
| New York, NY | $3.3M | 8.5% |
| Houston, TX | $1.7M | 4.3% |
| JFK International Airport, NY | $759K | 2% |
US duty
Duty paid on capacitors from India
Across all HS 8532 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 15.4% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 17.4% across 2025.
This is an average over every product in the heading, not the rate for a specific item. Your rate depends on the product's 10-digit HTS code and the tariff actions in force when it enters the US.
Questions
Capacitors from India to the USA: FAQs
How much capacitors does the US import from India?
$38.8M in 2025 (HS 8532), which made India the 10th largest supplier of 65 countries with 0.7% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $26.7M, down 0.6% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for capacitors in the US market?
Japan (33.9%), South Korea (29%), China (15.7%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on capacitors from India?
On average, the duty paid was 15.4% of the value of capacitors from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (17.4% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 8532: the rate for your goods depends on their 10-digit HTS code and the tariff actions in force when they enter. The importer pays it, usually through a customs broker.
Which US ports receive capacitors from India?
Newark, NJ (58.1%), Chicago, IL (9.6%), Savannah, GA (8.8%) took the most by value in 2025. About 81% arrived by sea and 18% by air.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau international trade data (general imports, and duty calculated on imports for consumption), 2021–2025 and Jan–Aug 2026.
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