India to USA trade data · HS 3921
Exporting Plastic Sheets & Film (Other) from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $148M of plastic sheets & film (other) (HS 3921) from India, 4.5% of all US imports of this product, making India the 8th largest supplier of 94 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $148M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- -24.9%
- India's rank
- 8th of 94
- Share of US imports
- 4.5%
- Average duty paid
- 21.2%
- Shipped by sea
- 86%
Five-year trend
US imports of plastic sheets & film (other) from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $86.9M, down 24.9% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with plastic sheets & film (other)
US imports of HS 3921 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 94 countries: $3.27B.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Canada | $573M | 17.5% |
| 2. South Korea | $452M | 13.8% |
| 3. Germany | $296M | 9.1% |
| 4. Mexico | $240M | 7.3% |
| 5. Ireland | $239M | 7.3% |
| 6. Japan | $232M | 7.1% |
| 7. China | $223M | 6.8% |
| 8. India | $148M | 4.5% |
US ports of entry
US ports for plastic sheets & film (other) from India
Top US ports for HS 3921 imports from India by value, 2025. 86% came by sea, 98% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, NJ | $34.3M | 23.1% |
| Houston, TX | $32.1M | 21.6% |
| Norfolk-Newport News, VA | $18.3M | 12.3% |
| Charleston, SC | $17.4M | 11.7% |
| Savannah, GA | $7.2M | 4.9% |
| New York, NY | $6.8M | 4.6% |
US duty
Duty paid on plastic sheets & film (other) from India
Across all HS 3921 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 21.2% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 17.1% 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
Plastic Sheets & Film (Other) from India to the USA: FAQs
How much plastic sheets & film (other) does the US import from India?
$148M in 2025 (HS 3921), which made India the 8th largest supplier of 94 countries with 4.5% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $86.9M, down 24.9% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for plastic sheets & film (other) in the US market?
Canada (17.5%), South Korea (13.8%), Germany (9.1%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on plastic sheets & film (other) from India?
On average, the duty paid was 21.2% of the value of plastic sheets & film (other) from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (17.1% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 3921: 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 plastic sheets & film (other) from India?
Newark, NJ (23.1%), Houston, TX (21.6%), Norfolk-Newport News, VA (12.3%) took the most by value in 2025. About 86% arrived by sea and 7% 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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