Engine and motor parts from India
India exported $410 million of engine and motor parts (HS 8412.90) in FY2025-26, up 29% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 10% US import duty, against 37.5% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 10%China 37.5%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $410MUp 28.9% on last year
- HS code
- 8412.90Page updated 6 Nov 2026
US import duty, India vs China
India pays 27.5 points less on the lowest-duty line. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.
All 2 US tariff lines
| HTS line | Description | Base | India | China |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8412.90.10.00 | Parts: Of hydrojet engines for marine propulsion | Free | 10% | 37.5% |
| 8412.90.90 | Parts: Other25% for some products under this code, depending on the exact tariff line and metal content | Free | 10% | 37.5% |
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 engine and motor parts
India's exports to all countries under HS 8412.90, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 8412.90 is 1%, ranging from 0% to 2.7% 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 0.9% 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 engine and motor parts from India?
10% on the 2 US tariff lines under HS 8412.90, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 37.5%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for engine and motor parts?
8412.90, under heading 8412 (Other engines and motors, and parts thereof). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export engine and motor parts?
Yes. India exported $410 million under HS 8412.90 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.