India to USA trade data · HS 7409
Exporting Copper Plates, Sheets & Strip from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $33M of copper plates, sheets & strip (HS 7409) from India, 2.9% of all US imports of this product, making India the 9th largest supplier of 47 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $33M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- -65%
- India's rank
- 9th of 47
- Share of US imports
- 2.9%
- Average duty paid
- 51.2%
- Shipped by sea
- 93%
Five-year trend
US imports of copper plates, sheets & strip from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $9.7M, down 65% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with copper plates, sheets & strip
US imports of HS 7409 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 47 countries: $1.13B.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Germany | $309M | 27.3% |
| 2. Peru | $233M | 20.6% |
| 3. Brazil | $100M | 8.9% |
| 4. Finland | $92.3M | 8.2% |
| 5. China | $63.9M | 5.6% |
| 6. Bulgaria | $60M | 5.3% |
| 7. Mexico | $49.3M | 4.4% |
| 8. United Kingdom | $42.7M | 3.8% |
| 9th. India | $33M | 2.9% |
US ports of entry
US ports for copper plates, sheets & strip from India
Top US ports for HS 7409 imports from India by value, 2025. 93% came by sea, 93% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, NJ | $11.5M | 34.8% |
| Norfolk-Newport News, VA | $9.8M | 29.7% |
| Houston, TX | $4.6M | 14% |
| Savannah, GA | $2.6M | 7.8% |
| Atlanta, GA | $1.1M | 3.5% |
| New York, NY | $857K | 2.6% |
US duty
Duty paid on copper plates, sheets & strip from India
Across all HS 7409 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 51.2% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 11.4% 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
Copper Plates, Sheets & Strip from India to the USA: FAQs
How much copper plates, sheets & strip does the US import from India?
$33M in 2025 (HS 7409), which made India the 9th largest supplier of 47 countries with 2.9% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $9.7M, down 65% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for copper plates, sheets & strip in the US market?
Germany (27.3%), Peru (20.6%), Brazil (8.9%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on copper plates, sheets & strip from India?
On average, the duty paid was 51.2% of the value of copper plates, sheets & strip from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (11.4% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 7409: 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 copper plates, sheets & strip from India?
Newark, NJ (34.8%), Norfolk-Newport News, VA (29.7%), Houston, TX (14%) took the most by value in 2025. About 93% arrived by sea and 7% 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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