India to USA trade data · HS 7508
Exporting Nickel Articles from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $15.3M of nickel articles (HS 7508) from India, 2.9% of all US imports of this product, making India the 10th largest supplier of 56 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $15.3M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- +35.1%
- India's rank
- 10th of 56
- Share of US imports
- 2.9%
- Average duty paid
- 3.6%
- Shipped by sea
- 10%
Five-year trend
US imports of nickel articles from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $12.4M, up 35.1% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with nickel articles
US imports of HS 7508 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 56 countries: $525M.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mexico | $99.7M | 19% |
| 2. France | $67.6M | 12.9% |
| 3. United Kingdom | $64M | 12.2% |
| 4. Taiwan | $62.5M | 11.9% |
| 5. Canada | $41.4M | 7.9% |
| 6. China | $32.6M | 6.2% |
| 7. Germany | $20.6M | 3.9% |
| 8. Japan | $20.3M | 3.9% |
| 10th. India | $15.3M | 2.9% |
US ports of entry
US ports for nickel articles from India
Top US ports for HS 7508 imports from India by value, 2025. 10% came by sea, 100% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $5.1M | 33.3% |
| Cleveland, OH | $1.5M | 10% |
| Cincinnati-Lawrenceburg, OH | $1.4M | 9.1% |
| Anchorage, AK | $1.2M | 7.7% |
| Newark, NJ | $1.1M | 7.5% |
| JFK International Airport, NY | $888K | 5.8% |
US duty
Duty paid on nickel articles from India
Across all HS 7508 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 3.6% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 2.9% 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
Nickel Articles from India to the USA: FAQs
How much nickel articles does the US import from India?
$15.3M in 2025 (HS 7508), which made India the 10th largest supplier of 56 countries with 2.9% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $12.4M, up 35.1% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for nickel articles in the US market?
Mexico (19%), France (12.9%), United Kingdom (12.2%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on nickel articles from India?
On average, the duty paid was 3.6% of the value of nickel articles from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (2.9% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 7508: 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 nickel articles from India?
New Orleans, LA (33.3%), Cleveland, OH (10%), Cincinnati-Lawrenceburg, OH (9.1%) took the most by value in 2025. About 10% arrived by sea and 86% 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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