Men's man-made fiber knit underpants from India
India exported $83.4 million of men's man-made fiber knit underpants (HS 6107.12) in FY2025-26, down 2.6% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 24.9% US import duty, against 34.9% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 24.9%China 34.9%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $83MDown 2.6% on last year
- HS code
- 6107.12Page updated 6 Nov 2026
US import duty, India vs China
India pays 10.0 points less on the lowest-duty line. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.
The US tariff line
| HTS line | Description | Base | India | China |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6107.12.00 | Underpants and briefs: Of man-made fibers | 14.9% | 24.9% | 34.9% |
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 men's man-made fiber knit underpants
India's exports to all countries under HS 6107.12, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 6107.12 is 12%, 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.
- RoSCTL
- Apparel and made-ups from India get the RoSCTL rebate of state and central taxes, which a supplier may factor into its price.
- India's export policy
- Free to export, with no licence needed.
Common questions
What is the US import duty on men's man-made fiber knit underpants from India?
24.9% 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 34.9%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for men's man-made fiber knit underpants?
6107.12, under heading 6107 (Men's or boys' underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pajamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, knitted or crocheted). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export men's man-made fiber knit underpants?
Yes. India exported $83.4 million under HS 6107.12 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.