India to USA trade data · HS 8701
Exporting Tractors from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $236M of tractors (HS 8701) from India, 2.2% of all US imports of this product, making India the 7th largest supplier of 33 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $236M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- -23.1%
- India's rank
- 7th of 33
- Share of US imports
- 2.2%
- Average duty paid
- 20.5%
- Shipped by sea
- 100%
Five-year trend
US imports of tractors from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $128M, down 23.1% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with tractors
US imports of HS 8701 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 33 countries: $10.6B.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mexico | $6.57B | 62.2% |
| 2. Germany | $974M | 9.2% |
| 3. Japan | $685M | 6.5% |
| 4. South Korea | $546M | 5.2% |
| 5. Brazil | $380M | 3.6% |
| 6. Canada | $320M | 3% |
| 7. India | $236M | 2.2% |
| 8. Thailand | $231M | 2.2% |
US ports of entry
US ports for tractors from India
Top US ports for HS 8701 imports from India by value, 2025. 100% came by sea, 100% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah, GA | $147M | 62.3% |
| Houston, TX | $50.9M | 21.6% |
| Norfolk-Newport News, VA | $19.1M | 8.1% |
| Baltimore, MD | $8.5M | 3.6% |
| Newark, NJ | $7.1M | 3% |
| Seattle, WA | $1.2M | 0.5% |
US duty
Duty paid on tractors from India
Across all HS 8701 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 20.5% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 17.1% 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
Tractors from India to the USA: FAQs
How much tractors does the US import from India?
$236M in 2025 (HS 8701), which made India the 7th largest supplier of 33 countries with 2.2% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $128M, down 23.1% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for tractors in the US market?
Mexico (62.2%), Germany (9.2%), Japan (6.5%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on tractors from India?
On average, the duty paid was 20.5% of the value of tractors from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (17.1% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 8701: 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 tractors from India?
Savannah, GA (62.3%), Houston, TX (21.6%), Norfolk-Newport News, VA (8.1%) took the most by value in 2025. About 100% 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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