Electric ceiling and wall lights from India

India exported $81.7 million of electric ceiling and wall lights (HS 9405.19) in FY2025-26, up 9.1% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 13.9% to 17.6% US import duty, depending on the tariff line, against 41.4% to 45.1% for goods from China.

US duty from India
13.9%China 41.4%
India's exports, FY2025-26
$82MUp 9.1% on last year
HS code
9405.19Page updated 6 Nov 2026

US import duty, India vs China

India 13.9%
China 41.4%

India pays 27.5 points less on the lowest-duty line. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.

All 3 US tariff lines
HTS lineDescriptionBaseIndiaChina
9405.19.40 Of base metal Of brass 3.9% 13.9% 41.4%
9405.19.60 Of base metal Other 7.6% 17.6% 45.1%
9405.19.80 Other: Other 3.9% 13.9% 41.4%

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 electric ceiling and wall lights

FY2022-23 $63.7 million
FY2023-24 $69.3 million
FY2024-25 $74.9 million
FY2025-26 $81.7 million

India's exports to all countries under HS 9405.19, April to March, from DGCI&S.

Rules and other duties

RoDTEP
India's schedule lists 0.5% 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 electric ceiling and wall lights from India?

13.9% to 17.6% on the 3 US tariff lines under HS 9405.19, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 41.4% to 45.1%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.

What is the HS code for electric ceiling and wall lights?

9405.19, under heading 9405 (Luminaires and lighting fittings including searchlights and spotlights and parts thereof, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like, having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof not elsewhere specified or included). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.

Does India export electric ceiling and wall lights?

Yes. India exported $81.7 million under HS 9405.19 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.