Feldspar from India

India exported $71.5 million of feldspar (HS 2529.10) in FY2025-26, up 12% 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
$71MUp 11.6% on last year
HS code
2529.10Page updated 6 Nov 2026

US import duty, India vs China

India 10%
China 37.5%

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

The US tariff line
HTS lineDescriptionBaseIndiaChina
2529.10.00.00 Feldspar; leucite, nepheline and nepheline syenite; fluorspar: Feldspar 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 feldspar

FY2022-23 $53.5 million
FY2023-24 $62.0 million
FY2024-25 $64.0 million
FY2025-26 $71.5 million

India's exports to all countries under HS 2529.10, April to March, from DGCI&S.

Rules and other duties

EU base duty
The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 2529.10 is 0%, from 2021 data. Check the current rate in TARIC before you quote.
India's export policy
Free to export, with no licence needed.

Common questions

What is the US import duty on feldspar from India?

10% 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 37.5%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.

What is the HS code for feldspar?

2529.10, under heading 2529 (Feldspar; leucite, nepheline and nepheline syenite; fluorspar). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.

Does India export feldspar?

Yes. India exported $71.5 million under HS 2529.10 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.