India to USA trade data · HS 1702
Exporting Sugars & Sugar Syrups from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $17.4M of sugars & sugar syrups (HS 1702) from India, 1.7% of all US imports of this product, making India the 8th largest supplier of 70 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $17.4M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- -45.7%
- India's rank
- 8th of 70
- Share of US imports
- 1.7%
- Average duty paid
- 21.9%
- Shipped by sea
- 99%
Five-year trend
US imports of sugars & sugar syrups from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $7.8M, down 45.7% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with sugars & sugar syrups
US imports of HS 1702 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 70 countries: $1.03B.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Canada | $502M | 48.8% |
| 2. Mexico | $131M | 12.8% |
| 3. Indonesia | $53.4M | 5.2% |
| 4. China | $42.5M | 4.1% |
| 5. Pakistan | $40.4M | 3.9% |
| 6. Netherlands | $39.6M | 3.8% |
| 7. Thailand | $38.8M | 3.8% |
| 8. India | $17.4M | 1.7% |
US ports of entry
US ports for sugars & sugar syrups from India
Top US ports for HS 1702 imports from India by value, 2025. 99% came by sea, 99% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, NJ | $8.7M | 49.9% |
| Houston, TX | $2.1M | 11.9% |
| Oakland, CA | $1.7M | 9.7% |
| New York, NY | $1.5M | 8.7% |
| Norfolk-Newport News, VA | $915K | 5.3% |
| Savannah, GA | $803K | 4.6% |
US duty
Duty paid on sugars & sugar syrups from India
Across all HS 1702 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 21.9% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 13.5% 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
Sugars & Sugar Syrups from India to the USA: FAQs
How much sugars & sugar syrups does the US import from India?
$17.4M in 2025 (HS 1702), which made India the 8th largest supplier of 70 countries with 1.7% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $7.8M, down 45.7% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for sugars & sugar syrups in the US market?
Canada (48.8%), Mexico (12.8%), Indonesia (5.2%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on sugars & sugar syrups from India?
On average, the duty paid was 21.9% of the value of sugars & sugar syrups from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (13.5% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 1702: 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 sugars & sugar syrups from India?
Newark, NJ (49.9%), Houston, TX (11.9%), Oakland, CA (9.7%) took the most by value in 2025. About 99% 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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