India to USA trade data · HS 8537
In 2025, the US imported $269M of electrical control panels (HS 8537) from India, 1.3% of all US imports of this product, making India the 13th largest supplier of 118 countries.
Five-year trend
Jan–Aug 2026: $256M, up 37.2% on the same months last year.
Competition
US imports of HS 8537 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 118 countries: $21.3B.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mexico | $8.77B | 41.1% |
| 2. Canada | $1.98B | 9.3% |
| 3. Germany | $1.38B | 6.5% |
| 4. China | $1.18B | 5.5% |
| 5. South Korea | $864M | 4% |
| 6. Taiwan | $677M | 3.2% |
| 7. Japan | $668M | 3.1% |
| 8. United Kingdom | $569M | 2.7% |
| 13th. India | $269M | 1.3% |
US ports of entry
Top US ports for HS 8537 imports from India by value, 2025. 58% came by sea, 99% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, NJ | $95.9M | 35.6% |
| Toledo-Sandusky, OH | $24.7M | 9.2% |
| Los Angeles, CA | $22.1M | 8.2% |
| Chicago, IL | $15.9M | 5.9% |
| JFK International Airport, NY | $13M | 4.8% |
| Cleveland, OH | $9.5M | 3.5% |
US duty
Across all HS 8537 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 16.1% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 19.1% 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
$269M in 2025 (HS 8537), which made India the 13th largest supplier of 118 countries with 1.3% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $256M, up 37.2% on the same months of 2025.
Mexico (41.1%), Canada (9.3%), Germany (6.5%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
On average, the duty paid was 16.1% of the value of electrical control panels from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (19.1% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 8537: 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.
Newark, NJ (35.6%), Toledo-Sandusky, OH (9.2%), Los Angeles, CA (8.2%) took the most by value in 2025. About 58% arrived by sea and 31% 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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