India to USA trade data · HS 8523
Exporting Storage Devices & Smart Cards from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $56.4M of storage devices & smart cards (HS 8523) from India, 0.3% of all US imports of this product, making India the 16th largest supplier of 91 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $56.4M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- -76.2%
- India's rank
- 16th of 91
- Share of US imports
- 0.3%
- Average duty paid
- 14.8%
- Shipped by sea
- 10%
Five-year trend
US imports of storage devices & smart cards from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $12.2M, down 76.2% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with storage devices & smart cards
US imports of HS 8523 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 91 countries: $20B.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. South Korea | $4.72B | 23.6% |
| 2. Taiwan | $4.14B | 20.7% |
| 3. Malaysia | $3.05B | 15.3% |
| 4. Vietnam | $2.11B | 10.6% |
| 5. Singapore | $1.37B | 6.9% |
| 6. Thailand | $948M | 4.7% |
| 7. Japan | $892M | 4.5% |
| 8. Philippines | $780M | 3.9% |
| 16th. India | $56.4M | 0.3% |
US ports of entry
US ports for storage devices & smart cards from India
Top US ports for HS 8523 imports from India by value, 2025. 10% came by sea, 100% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| JFK International Airport, NY | $37.9M | 67.1% |
| Newark, NJ | $3.6M | 6.3% |
| Cleveland, OH | $2.2M | 4% |
| Chicago, IL | $2M | 3.5% |
| New York, NY | $1.9M | 3.3% |
| San Francisco International Airport, CA | $1.3M | 2.2% |
US duty
Duty paid on storage devices & smart cards from India
Across all HS 8523 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 14.8% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 5% 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
Storage Devices & Smart Cards from India to the USA: FAQs
How much storage devices & smart cards does the US import from India?
$56.4M in 2025 (HS 8523), which made India the 16th largest supplier of 91 countries with 0.3% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $12.2M, down 76.2% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for storage devices & smart cards in the US market?
South Korea (23.6%), Taiwan (20.7%), Malaysia (15.3%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on storage devices & smart cards from India?
On average, the duty paid was 14.8% of the value of storage devices & smart cards from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (5% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 8523: 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 storage devices & smart cards from India?
JFK International Airport, NY (67.1%), Newark, NJ (6.3%), Cleveland, OH (4%) took the most by value in 2025. About 10% arrived by sea and 89% 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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