India to USA trade data · HS 3904
Exporting PVC from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $70.7M of PVC (HS 3904) from India, 6.5% of all US imports of this product, making India the 7th largest supplier of 52 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $70.7M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- -12.2%
- India's rank
- 7th of 52
- Share of US imports
- 6.5%
- Average duty paid
- 10.7%
- Shipped by sea
- 97%
Five-year trend
US imports of PVC from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $36.9M, down 12.2% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with PVC
US imports of HS 3904 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 52 countries: $1.08B.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Japan | $218M | 20.2% |
| 2. Canada | $183M | 16.9% |
| 3. Germany | $136M | 12.6% |
| 4. Italy | $100M | 9.3% |
| 5. France | $96.4M | 8.9% |
| 6. China | $74.8M | 6.9% |
| 7. India | $70.7M | 6.5% |
| 8. Mexico | $54.4M | 5% |
US ports of entry
US ports for PVC from India
Top US ports for HS 3904 imports from India by value, 2025. 97% came by sea, 99% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, NJ | $50.5M | 71.5% |
| New York, NY | $16.6M | 23.5% |
| JFK International Airport, NY | $1.2M | 1.6% |
| Houston, TX | $832K | 1.2% |
| Savannah, GA | $437K | 0.6% |
| Long Beach, CA | $332K | 0.5% |
US duty
Duty paid on PVC from India
Across all HS 3904 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 10.7% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 9.6% 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
PVC from India to the USA: FAQs
How much PVC does the US import from India?
$70.7M in 2025 (HS 3904), which made India the 7th largest supplier of 52 countries with 6.5% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $36.9M, down 12.2% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for PVC in the US market?
Japan (20.2%), Canada (16.9%), Germany (12.6%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on PVC from India?
On average, the duty paid was 10.7% of the value of PVC from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (9.6% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 3904: 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 PVC from India?
Newark, NJ (71.5%), New York, NY (23.5%), JFK International Airport, NY (1.6%) took the most by value in 2025. About 97% arrived by sea and 3% 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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