India to USA trade data · HS 8421
In 2025, the US imported $277M of filters & centrifuges (HS 8421) from India, 2% of all US imports of this product, making India the 11th largest supplier of 124 countries.
Five-year trend
Jan–Aug 2026: $205M, up 5.1% on the same months last year.
Competition
US imports of HS 8421 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 124 countries: $14B.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mexico | $4.21B | 30% |
| 2. Canada | $1.55B | 11% |
| 3. Germany | $1.46B | 10.4% |
| 4. China | $1.26B | 9% |
| 5. South Korea | $613M | 4.4% |
| 6. Japan | $580M | 4.1% |
| 7. United Kingdom | $449M | 3.2% |
| 8. Italy | $304M | 2.2% |
| 11th. India | $277M | 2% |
US ports of entry
Top US ports for HS 8421 imports from India by value, 2025. 80% came by sea, 97% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, NJ | $68.1M | 24.6% |
| Houston, TX | $41.1M | 14.8% |
| Norfolk-Newport News, VA | $39.3M | 14.2% |
| Savannah, GA | $21.4M | 7.7% |
| Los Angeles, CA | $12.7M | 4.6% |
| Charleston, SC | $10.9M | 3.9% |
US duty
Across all HS 8421 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 17.2% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 16.9% 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
$277M in 2025 (HS 8421), which made India the 11th largest supplier of 124 countries with 2% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $205M, up 5.1% on the same months of 2025.
Mexico (30%), Canada (11%), Germany (10.4%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
On average, the duty paid was 17.2% of the value of filters & centrifuges from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (16.9% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 8421: 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 (24.6%), Houston, TX (14.8%), Norfolk-Newport News, VA (14.2%) took the most by value in 2025. About 80% arrived by sea and 19% 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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