Men's synthetic suit jackets from India
India exported $61.7 million of men's synthetic suit jackets (HS 6203.33) in FY2025-26, up 24% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 32% to 37.3% US import duty, depending on the tariff line, against 42% to 47.3% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 32%China 42%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $62MUp 24.5% on last year
- HS code
- 6203.33Page 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 2 US tariff lines
| HTS line | Description | Base | India | China |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6203.33.10 | Of synthetic fibers: Containing 36 percent or more by weight of wool or fine animal hair | 22% | 32% | 42% |
| 6203.33.20 | Of synthetic fibers: Other | 27.3% | 37.3% | 47.3% |
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 synthetic suit jackets
India's exports to all countries under HS 6203.33, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 6203.33 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 synthetic suit jackets from India?
32% to 37.3% on the 2 US tariff lines under HS 6203.33, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 42% to 47.3%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for men's synthetic suit jackets?
6203.33, 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 synthetic suit jackets?
Yes. India exported $61.7 million under HS 6203.33 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.