Aluminum structural parts from India
India exported $74.9 million of aluminum structural parts (HS 7610.90) in FY2025-26, down 0.2% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 55.7% US import duty, against 80.7% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 55.7%China 80.7%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $75MDown 0.2% on last year
- HS code
- 7610.90Page updated 6 Nov 2026
US import duty, India vs China
India pays 25.0 points less on the lowest-duty line. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.
The US tariff line
| HTS line | Description | Base | India | China |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7610.90.00 | Aluminum structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading 9406) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge-sections, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, balustrades, pillars and columns); aluminum plates, rods, profiles, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures: Other | 5.7% | 55.7% | 80.7% |
Totals include the Section 301 duty on goods from India or China and any Section 232 metals duty. They exclude anti-dumping and countervailing duties and customs fees. Check the current rate before you quote.
India's exports of aluminum structural parts
India's exports to all countries under HS 7610.90, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 7610.90 is 6.3%, ranging from 6% to 7% across tariff lines, from 2021 data. It doesn't include India's GSP preference, so goods from India may pay less. Check the current rate in TARIC before you quote.
- RoDTEP
- India's schedule lists 1.1% of FOB value for exporters. The scheme was notified until 30 September 2026, so check with DGFT whether it's been extended.
- India's export policy
- Free to export, with no licence needed.
Common questions
What is the US import duty on aluminum structural parts from India?
55.7% on the US tariff line for this code, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 80.7%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for aluminum structural parts?
7610.90, under heading 7610 (Aluminum structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading 9406) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge-sections, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, balustrades, pillars and columns); aluminum plates, rods, profiles, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export aluminum structural parts?
Yes. India exported $74.9 million under HS 7610.90 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.