India to USA trade data · HS 7223
Exporting Stainless Steel Wire from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $76.3M of stainless steel wire (HS 7223) from India, 36.4% of all US imports of this product, making India the largest supplier of 32 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $76.3M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- -24.2%
- India's rank
- 1st of 32
- Share of US imports
- 36.4%
- Average duty paid
- 49.8%
- Shipped by sea
- 98%
Five-year trend
US imports of stainless steel wire from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $40.3M, down 24.2% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with stainless steel wire
US imports of HS 7223 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 32 countries: $210M.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. India | $76.3M | 36.4% |
| 2. Taiwan | $24.3M | 11.6% |
| 3. South Korea | $20M | 9.5% |
| 4. Japan | $19.2M | 9.2% |
| 5. Canada | $14.4M | 6.9% |
| 6. Sweden | $8.5M | 4.1% |
| 7. Germany | $8.3M | 3.9% |
| 8. Italy | $7.4M | 3.5% |
US ports of entry
US ports for stainless steel wire from India
Top US ports for HS 7223 imports from India by value, 2025. 98% came by sea, 100% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, NJ | $21.9M | 28.7% |
| New York, NY | $15.5M | 20.3% |
| Norfolk-Newport News, VA | $12.2M | 16% |
| Houston, TX | $10.5M | 13.8% |
| Savannah, GA | $5.8M | 7.6% |
| Baltimore, MD | $3M | 3.9% |
US duty
Duty paid on stainless steel wire from India
Across all HS 7223 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 49.8% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 23.3% 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
Stainless Steel Wire from India to the USA: FAQs
How much stainless steel wire does the US import from India?
$76.3M in 2025 (HS 7223), which made India the largest supplier of 32 countries with 36.4% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $40.3M, down 24.2% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for stainless steel wire in the US market?
Taiwan (11.6%), South Korea (9.5%), Japan (9.2%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on stainless steel wire from India?
On average, the duty paid was 49.8% of the value of stainless steel wire from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (23.3% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 7223: 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 stainless steel wire from India?
Newark, NJ (28.7%), New York, NY (20.3%), Norfolk-Newport News, VA (16%) took the most by value in 2025. About 98% arrived by sea.
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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