India to USA
Every US tariff change since March 2025 that affects what goods from India pay, newest first. The latest: since July 24, 2026 most Indian goods pay a 10% Section 301 duty on top of the normal duty, and the IEEPA tariffs ended on February 24, 2026.
Checked against primary sources as of
The fee stays at 0.3464% of the value of a formal entry, but the per-entry minimum and maximum rise to $34.58 and $670.86, from $33.58 and $651.50.
Source: Customs User Fees To Be Adjusted for Inflation in Fiscal Year 2027 (91 FR 48398)Read the guide
The 100% duty on patented drugs and their ingredients now applies to companies not listed in Annex III, but only on the lines listed in U.S. note 40(c). Generic medicines are not covered for now.
Source: Proclamation 11020: Adjusting Imports of Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Ingredients Into the United States (91 FR 18183)Read the guide
Commerce published guidance listing the jurisdictions eligible for a zero Section 232 rate on specialty products such as orphan drugs, and India is on the list.
Source: Guidance and Procedures for Implementing Tariff Adjustments for Specialty Pharmaceuticals and Associated Pharmaceutical Ingredients (91 FR 60360)Read the guide
Quartz surface products pay 25% inside the quota and 50% above it, on top of the normal duty. Antidumping and countervailing duties on Indian quartz still apply.
Source: Proclamation 11051: To Facilitate Positive Adjustment to Competition From Imports of Quartz Surface Products (91 FR 50645)Read the guide
A 100% duty applies to patented drugs and associated ingredients from the companies listed in Annex III of Proclamation 11020; other companies follow on September 29, 2026.
Source: Proclamation 11020: Adjusting Imports of Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Ingredients Into the United States (91 FR 18183)Read the guide
Most Indian-origin goods now pay 10% on top of the normal duty, under heading 9903.05.44. Tea, pepper, turmeric, many finished medicines and Section 232 goods are among the exemptions.
Source: Notice of Actions in Section 301 Investigations Related to the Failure To Impose and Enforce Forced Labor Import Prohibitions (91 FR 47318)Read the guide
The temporary surcharge on most imports, including Indian goods, applied to entries from February 24 until 12:01 a.m. ET on July 24, 2026. CBP has published no refund route for it.
Source: Proclamation 11012: Imposing a Temporary Import Surcharge To Address Fundamental International Payments Problems (91 FR 9339)Read the guide
Mail from India now goes through a postal informal entry, and duty is no longer collected at delivery. Goods subject to Chapter 99 duties, such as the Section 301 duty on Indian goods, need a formal entry.
Source: Indefinite Suspension of the De Minimis Exemption for Mail Shipments and New Postal Informal Entry Process (91 FR 37801)Read the guide
Shipments of $800 or less from any country, by any mode other than mail, need a formal or informal entry and pay all duties. The exemption ends by statute on July 1, 2027.
Source: Indefinite Suspension of the De Minimis Exemption for Merchandise Arriving Through All Modes Other Than the International Postal Network (91 FR 37789)Read the guide
The appeals court paused the Court of International Trade judgment while the government appeals, so no Section 122 refunds flow outside the three plaintiffs.
Source: Order granting stay pending appeal, State of Oregon v. Trump, Nos. 2026-1804, 2026-1805 (Federal Circuit)Read the guide
Proclamation 11032 adds a 25% tier for mobile industrial equipment, puts agricultural equipment and some residential HVAC in the 15% tier, and brings new derivatives into scope.
Source: Proclamation 11032: Further Adjusting the Tariff Regimes for Imports of Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Into the United States (91 FR 34085)Read the guide
The court ruled 2-1 against the surcharge but ordered relief only for the three plaintiffs it found had standing.
Source: Slip Op. 26-47, Oregon v. United States and Burlap and Barrel, Inc. v. United States (Court of International Trade)Read the guide
Importers of record, or the customs brokers that filed their entries, can ask for IEEPA duties back with interest, including the duties paid on Indian goods, by filing a CAPE Declaration in the ACE Portal.
Source: Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE), Trade User Information Notice (CBP)Read the guide
Steel, aluminum and Annex I-A goods from India and elsewhere pay 50% of the full value of the product, not just the metal content; Annex I-B pays 25% and Annex III 15% combined.
Source: Proclamation 11021: Strengthening Actions Taken To Adjust Imports of Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Into the United States (91 FR 18201)Read the guide
No IEEPA duty is charged on goods entered from 12:00 a.m. ET on February 24, 2026. Section 232 and Section 301 duties are not affected.
Source: CSMS # 67834313, Ending Collection of International Emergency Economic Powers Act Duties (CBP)Read the guide
A temporary 10% surcharge under heading 9903.03.01 replaces the IEEPA tariffs from 12:01 a.m. ET. India has no separate rate, and the surcharge is not added on top of Section 232 duties.
Source: CSMS # 67844987, Imposing Temporary Section 122 Duties (CBP)Read the guide
Executive Order 14388 keeps duty-free de minimis treatment suspended for every country, so small shipments from India still pay duty.
Source: Executive Order 14388: Continuing the Suspension of Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries (91 FR 9433)Read the guide
In Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump the Court struck down the legal basis of the reciprocal and Russian-oil tariffs on India. Executive Order 14389 ended the IEEPA tariff actions the same day.
Source: Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, No. 24-1287 (Supreme Court opinion)Read the guide
Executive Order 14384 removed the additional 25% after finding that India had committed to stop importing Russian oil, leaving the 25% reciprocal duty in place.
Source: Executive Order 14384: Modifying Duties To Address Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation (91 FR 6501)Read the guide
The joint statement mentions an 18% reciprocal rate, but no order put it into effect before the IEEPA tariffs ended, and as of October 5, 2026 no Interim Agreement text had been published.
Source: United States-India Joint Statement (The White House)Read the guide
Commerce published the continuation of the AD/CVD orders on certain quartz surface products from India and Türkiye, so those duties stay on top of the normal duty.
Source: Certain Quartz Surface Products From India and the Republic of Türkiye: Continuation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders (91 FR 1751)Read the guide
Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and their parts pay 25% and buses 10%, from every origin including India.
Source: Proclamation 10984: Adjusting Imports of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Parts, and Buses Into the United States (90 FR 48451)Read the guide
Softwood timber and lumber pay 10%, and upholstered wooden furniture and kitchen cabinets and vanities pay 25%. Higher rates are set for January 1, 2027.
Source: Proclamation 10976: Adjusting Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products Into the United States (90 FR 48127)Read the guide
Shipments of $800 or less no longer enter duty-free, whatever their origin or mode, and Entry Type 86 closes.
Source: Executive Order 14324: Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries (90 FR 37775)Read the guide
A further 25% on products of India, tied to purchases of Russian oil, is charged on top of the 25% reciprocal rate. Section 232 goods are exempt.
Source: CSMS # 66027027, Guidance: Additional Duties on Imports from India (CBP)Read the guide
Executive Order 14326 sets the IEEPA reciprocal rate on Indian goods at 25%, under heading 9903.02.26.
Source: Executive Order 14326: Further Modifying the Reciprocal Tariff Rates (90 FR 37963)Read the guide
Semi-finished copper products and copper-intensive derivatives pay 50%, from every origin including India.
Source: Proclamation 10962: Adjusting Imports of Copper Into the United States (90 FR 37727)Read the guide
Steel and aluminum from India and most other origins go from 25% to 50%; the UK stays at 25%.
Source: Proclamation 10947: Adjusting Imports of Aluminum and Steel Into the United States (90 FR 24199)Read the guide
Executive Order 14266 suspends the country rates for 90 days and applies 10% instead. The pause was later extended to August 1, 2025.
Source: Executive Order 14266: Modifying Reciprocal Tariff Rates To Reflect Trading Partner Retaliation and Alignment (90 FR 15625)Read the guide
The 26% country rate for India from Annex I of Executive Order 14257 applies to entries on April 9, 2025, before the pause the next day.
Source: Executive Order 14257, Annex I: Country reciprocal tariff rates (The White House)Read the guide
A 10% reciprocal tariff applies to goods from nearly every country, India included. Section 232 goods and Annex II products such as pharmaceuticals are exempt.
Source: Executive Order 14257: Regulating Imports With a Reciprocal Tariff (90 FR 15041)Read the guide
Passenger vehicles and light trucks pay 25% from April 3, 2025, and automobile parts, including those from India, pay 25% from May 3, 2025.
Source: Proclamation 10908: Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Automobile Parts Into the United States (90 FR 14705)Read the guide
Steel and aluminum pay 25% from all origins, and the earlier country exemptions end.
Source: Proclamation 10895: Adjusting Imports of Aluminum Into the United States (90 FR 9807)Read the guide
Dates already set in published measures. A later order can change them.
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