Men's non-synthetic garments from India
India exported $54.0 million of men's non-synthetic garments (HS 6211.39) in FY2025-26, up 19% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 10.5% to 22% US import duty, depending on the tariff line, against 20.5% to 32% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 10.5%China 20.5%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $54MUp 18.5% on last year
- HS code
- 6211.39Page 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.
All 6 US tariff lines
| HTS line | Description | Base | India | China |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6211.39.03 | Recreational performance outwear: Of wool or fine animal hair | 12% | 22% | 32% |
| 6211.39.07 | Recreational performance outwear: Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste | 0.5% | 10.5% | 20.5% |
| 6211.39.15 | Recreational performance outwear: Other | 2.8% | 12.8% | 22.8% |
| 6211.39.30 | Other: Of wool or fine animal hair | 12% | 22% | 32% |
| 6211.39.60 | Other: Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste | 0.5% | 10.5% | 20.5% |
| 6211.39.80 | Other: Other | 2.8% | 12.8% | 22.8% |
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 non-synthetic garments
India's exports to all countries under HS 6211.39, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 6211.39 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 non-synthetic garments from India?
10.5% to 22% on the 6 US tariff lines under HS 6211.39, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 20.5% to 32%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for men's non-synthetic garments?
6211.39, under heading 6211 (Track suits, ski-suits and swimwear; other garments). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export men's non-synthetic garments?
Yes. India exported $54.0 million under HS 6211.39 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.