India to USA trade data · HS 2403
Exporting Manufactured Tobacco from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $71.7M of manufactured tobacco (HS 2403) from India, 25.1% of all US imports of this product, making India the 2nd largest supplier of 42 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $71.7M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- -23.6%
- India's rank
- 2nd of 42
- Share of US imports
- 25.1%
- Average duty paid
- 21.4%
- Shipped by sea
- 24%
Five-year trend
US imports of manufactured tobacco from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $37.3M, down 23.6% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with manufactured tobacco
US imports of HS 2403 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 42 countries: $285M.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Dominican Republic | $103M | 36.1% |
| 2. India | $71.7M | 25.1% |
| 3. Germany | $28.1M | 9.9% |
| 4. UAE | $21.2M | 7.4% |
| 5. Denmark | $15M | 5.3% |
| 6. Sweden | $14.5M | 5.1% |
| 7. Türkiye | $7.2M | 2.5% |
| 8. Poland | $4.5M | 1.6% |
US ports of entry
US ports for manufactured tobacco from India
Top US ports for HS 2403 imports from India by value, 2025. 24% came by sea, 100% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC | $40.5M | 56.5% |
| Newark, NJ | $18.2M | 25.4% |
| Chicago, IL | $3.1M | 4.4% |
| Los Angeles International Airport, CA | $3M | 4.1% |
| Philadelphia International Airport, PA | $2.5M | 3.4% |
| New York, NY | $1.3M | 1.8% |
US duty
Duty paid on manufactured tobacco from India
Across all HS 2403 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 21.4% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 21% 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
Manufactured Tobacco from India to the USA: FAQs
How much manufactured tobacco does the US import from India?
$71.7M in 2025 (HS 2403), which made India the 2nd largest supplier of 42 countries with 25.1% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $37.3M, down 23.6% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for manufactured tobacco in the US market?
Dominican Republic (36.1%), Germany (9.9%), UAE (7.4%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on manufactured tobacco from India?
On average, the duty paid was 21.4% of the value of manufactured tobacco from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (21% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 2403: 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 manufactured tobacco from India?
Washington, DC (56.5%), Newark, NJ (25.4%), Chicago, IL (4.4%) took the most by value in 2025. About 24% arrived by sea and 76% 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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