India to USA trade data · HS 1516

Exporting Hydrogenated Vegetable Oils from India to the USA

In 2025, the US imported $19.6M of hydrogenated vegetable oils (HS 1516) from India, 7.2% of all US imports of this product, making India the 6th largest supplier of 41 countries.

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US imports from India, 2025
$19.6M
Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
-10.8%
India's rank
6th of 41
Share of US imports
7.2%
Average duty paid
18.7%
Shipped by sea
100%

Five-year trend

US imports of hydrogenated vegetable oils from India

2021$13.8M
2022$21M
2023$15.6M
2024$21.6M
2025$19.6M

Jan–Aug 2026: $13.7M, down 10.8% on the same months last year.

Competition

Who supplies the US with hydrogenated vegetable oils

US imports of HS 1516 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 41 countries: $274M.

CountryUS imports, 2025Share
1. Norway$98.4M35.9%
2. Indonesia$44.4M16.2%
3. Malaysia$24.8M9%
4. Mexico$24M8.8%
5. China$19.9M7.3%
6. India$19.6M7.2%
7. Germany$13.9M5.1%
8. France$6.8M2.5%

US ports of entry

US ports for hydrogenated vegetable oils from India

Top US ports for HS 1516 imports from India by value, 2025. 100% came by sea, 100% of that in containers.

US portValue, 2025Share
Newark, NJ$11.6M59.2%
Charleston, SC$2.9M14.9%
Houston, TX$1.9M9.8%
Norfolk-Newport News, VA$1.7M8.6%
Savannah, GA$814K4.1%
New York, NY$471K2.4%

US duty

Duty paid on hydrogenated vegetable oils from India

Across all HS 1516 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 18.7% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 15.6% 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

Hydrogenated Vegetable Oils from India to the USA: FAQs

How much hydrogenated vegetable oils does the US import from India?

$19.6M in 2025 (HS 1516), which made India the 6th largest supplier of 41 countries with 7.2% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $13.7M, down 10.8% on the same months of 2025.

Which countries compete with India for hydrogenated vegetable oils in the US market?

Norway (35.9%), Indonesia (16.2%), Malaysia (9%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.

What duty do US importers pay on hydrogenated vegetable oils from India?

On average, the duty paid was 18.7% of the value of hydrogenated vegetable oils from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (15.6% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 1516: 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 hydrogenated vegetable oils from India?

Newark, NJ (59.2%), Charleston, SC (14.9%), Houston, TX (9.8%) took the most by value in 2025. About 100% arrived by sea.

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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