India to USA trade data · HS 7601
Exporting Unwrought Aluminium from India to the USA
In 2025, the US imported $375M of unwrought aluminium (HS 7601) from India, 3.9% of all US imports of this product, making India the 6th largest supplier of 39 countries.
- US imports from India, 2025
- $375M
- Jan–Aug 2026 vs last year
- +78.5%
- India's rank
- 6th of 39
- Share of US imports
- 3.9%
- Average duty paid
- 49.3%
- Shipped by sea
- 100%
Five-year trend
US imports of unwrought aluminium from India
Jan–Aug 2026: $490M, up 78.5% on the same months last year.
Competition
Who supplies the US with unwrought aluminium
US imports of HS 7601 by country of origin, 2025. Total from all 39 countries: $9.7B.
| Country | US imports, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Canada | $5.98B | 61.6% |
| 2. UAE | $1.49B | 15.4% |
| 3. South Africa | $461M | 4.8% |
| 4. Bahrain | $435M | 4.5% |
| 5. Argentina | $414M | 4.3% |
| 6. India | $375M | 3.9% |
| 7. Australia | $181M | 1.9% |
| 8. Qatar | $105M | 1.1% |
US ports of entry
US ports for unwrought aluminium from India
Top US ports for HS 7601 imports from India by value, 2025. 100% came by sea, 49% of that in containers.
| US port | Value, 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $120M | 32% |
| Brownsville, TX | $72.1M | 19.2% |
| Baltimore, MD | $51.9M | 13.8% |
| Savannah, GA | $45.5M | 12.2% |
| Norfolk-Newport News, VA | $36.4M | 9.7% |
| Houston, TX | $24.5M | 6.6% |
US duty
Duty paid on unwrought aluminium from India
Across all HS 7601 imports from India, the duty US Customs calculated came to 49.3% of their value in Jan–Aug 2026, against 20.8% 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
Unwrought Aluminium from India to the USA: FAQs
How much unwrought aluminium does the US import from India?
$375M in 2025 (HS 7601), which made India the 6th largest supplier of 39 countries with 3.9% of US imports. In Jan–Aug 2026 it was $490M, up 78.5% on the same months of 2025.
Which countries compete with India for unwrought aluminium in the US market?
Canada (61.6%), UAE (15.4%), South Africa (4.8%) are the other main suppliers, by share of US imports in 2025.
What duty do US importers pay on unwrought aluminium from India?
On average, the duty paid was 49.3% of the value of unwrought aluminium from India in Jan–Aug 2026 (20.8% across 2025). That is an average over every product in heading 7601: 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 unwrought aluminium from India?
New Orleans, LA (32%), Brownsville, TX (19.2%), Baltimore, MD (13.8%) 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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