India to USA trade data · HS 8607
Exporting Railway Parts from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $57M of railway parts (HS 8607) from India, 5.4% of all US imports of this product, making India the 6th largest supplier of 54 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $57M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- -42%
- India's rank
- 6th of 54
- Share of US imports
- 5.4%
- Average duty paid
- 26.8%
- Shipped by sea
- 95%
Five-year trend
US imports of railway parts from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $24.3M, down 42% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with railway parts
US imports of HS 8607 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 54 countries: $1.05B.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mexico | $196M | 18.7% |
| 2. China | $151M | 14.4% |
| 3. Canada | $144M | 13.7% |
| 4. Japan | $142M | 13.5% |
| 5. Germany | $58M | 5.5% |
| 6. India | $57M | 5.4% |
| 7. Austria | $55.9M | 5.3% |
| 8. Hungary | $36M | 3.4% |
US ports of entry
US ports for railway parts from India
Top US ports for HS 8607 imports from India by value, 2025. 95% came by sea, 98% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | $17.5M | 30.7% |
| Newark, NJ | $16.2M | 28.4% |
| Los Angeles, CA | $8.4M | 14.8% |
| Norfolk-Newport News, VA | $5.8M | 10.1% |
| Peoria, IL | $2.1M | 3.7% |
| New York, NY | $1.9M | 3.4% |
US duty
Duty paid on railway parts from India
Across all HS 8607 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 26.8% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 17.9% 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
Railway Parts from India to the USA: FAQs
How much railway parts does the US import from India?
$57M in 2025 (HS 8607), which made India the 6th largest supplier of 54 countries with 5.4% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $24.3M, down 42% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for railway parts in the US market?
Mexico (18.7%), China (14.4%), Canada (13.7%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on railway parts from India?
On average, the duty paid was 26.8% of the value of railway parts from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (17.9% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 8607: 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 railway parts from India?
Houston, TX (30.7%), Newark, NJ (28.4%), Los Angeles, CA (14.8%) took the most by value in 2025. About 95% arrived by sea and 4% 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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