Non-knitted textile furnishing articles from India
India exported $124 million of non-knitted textile furnishing articles (HS 6304.99) in FY2025-26, down 8.3% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 13.2% to 21.3% US import duty, depending on the tariff line, against 23.2% to 31.3% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 13.2%China 23.2%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $124MDown 8.3% on last year
- HS code
- 6304.99Page 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6304.99.10.00 | Wall hangings of wool or fine animal hair: Certified hand-loomed and folklore products | 3.8% | 13.8% | 23.8% |
| 6304.99.15.00 | Wall hangings of wool or fine animal hair: Other (469) | 11.3% | 21.3% | 31.3% |
| 6304.99.25.00 | Of vegetable fibers (except cotton): Wall hangings of jute | 11.3% | 21.3% | 31.3% |
| 6304.99.35.00 | Of vegetable fibers (except cotton): Other (899) | 11.3% | 21.3% | 31.3% |
| 6304.99.40.00 | Other: Certified hand-loomed and folklore pillow covers of wool or fine animal hair | 3.8% | 13.8% | 23.8% |
| 6304.99.60 | Other: Other | 3.2% | 13.2% | 23.2% |
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 non-knitted textile furnishing articles
India's exports to all countries under HS 6304.99, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- United States
- Textile labeling. Household textiles need a label giving fiber content by percentage, the country of origin, and the manufacturer or dealer's name or RN number. 16 CFR Part 303
- European Union
- Textile labelling. Textile products need a label giving fibre composition by percentage, using the standard fibre names, in the language of the country where they're sold. Regulation (EU) 1007/2011
- United Kingdom
- Textile labelling. Textile products need a label giving fibre composition by percentage, using the standard fibre names. SI 2012/1102
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 6304.99 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 non-knitted textile furnishing articles from India?
13.2% to 21.3% on the 6 US tariff lines under HS 6304.99, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 23.2% to 31.3%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for non-knitted textile furnishing articles?
6304.99, under heading 6304 (Other furnishing articles, excluding those of heading 9404). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export non-knitted textile furnishing articles?
Yes. India exported $124 million under HS 6304.99 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.