Men's non-synthetic suit jackets from India

India exported $55.6 million of men's non-synthetic suit jackets (HS 6203.39) in FY2025-26, down 6.5% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 11% to 37.3% US import duty, depending on the tariff line, against 21% to 47.3% for goods from China.

US duty from India
11%China 21%
India's exports, FY2025-26
$56MDown 6.5% on last year
HS code
6203.39Page updated 6 Nov 2026

US import duty, India vs China

India 11%
China 21%

India pays 10.0 points less on the lowest-duty line. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.

All 4 US tariff lines
HTS lineDescriptionBaseIndiaChina
6203.39.10 Of artificial fibers: Containing 36 percent or more by weight of wool or fine animal hair 22% 32% 34.5%
6203.39.20 Of artificial fibers: Other 27.3% 37.3% 47.3%
6203.39.50.00 Of other textile materials: Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk or silk waste (733) 1% 11% 21%
6203.39.90 Of other textile materials: Other 6.5% 16.5% 26.5%

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 men's non-synthetic suit jackets

FY2022-23 $55.1 million
FY2023-24 $59.9 million
FY2024-25 $59.4 million
FY2025-26 $55.6 million

India's exports to all countries under HS 6203.39, April to March, from DGCI&S.

Rules and other duties

EU base duty
The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 6203.39 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 suit jackets from India?

11% to 37.3% on the 4 US tariff lines under HS 6203.39, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 21% to 47.3%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.

What is the HS code for men's non-synthetic suit jackets?

6203.39, under heading 6203 (Men's or boys' suits, ensembles, suit-type jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear)). 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 suit jackets?

Yes. India exported $55.6 million under HS 6203.39 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.