Plastic sheets with textile components from India
India exported $342 million of plastic sheets with textile components (HS 3921.90) in FY2025-26, down 6.2% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 14.2% to 16.5% US import duty, depending on the tariff line, against 41.7% to 44% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 14.2%China 41.7%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $342MDown 6.2% on last year
- HS code
- 3921.90Page updated 6 Nov 2026
US import duty, India vs China
India pays 27.5 points less on the lowest-duty line. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.
All 8 US tariff lines
| HTS line | Description | Base | India | China |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3921.90.11.00 | Products with textile components in which man-made fibers predominate by weight over any other single textile fiber: Over 70 percent by weight of plastics | 4.2% | 14.2% | 41.7% |
| 3921.90.15.00 | Products with textile components in which man-made fibers predominate by weight over any other single textile fiber: Other (229) | 6.5% | 16.5% | 44% |
| 3921.90.19 | Combined with textile materials and weighing not more than 1.492 kg/m<sup>2</sup>: Other | 5.3% | 15.3% | 42.8% |
| 3921.90.21.00 | Combined with textile materials and weighing more than <il>1.492 kg/m<sup>2</sup>:</il> Products with textile components in which cotton predominates by weight over any other single textile fiber | 6.5% | 16.5% | 44% |
| 3921.90.25 | Combined with textile materials and weighing more than <il>1.492 kg/m<sup>2</sup>:</il> Products with textile components in which man-made fibers predominate by weight over any other single textile fiber | 6.5% | 16.5% | 44% |
| 3921.90.29.00 | Combined with textile materials and weighing more than <il>1.492 kg/m<sup>2</sup>:</il> Other | 4.4% | 14.4% | 41.9% |
| 3921.90.40 | Other: Flexible | 4.2% | 14.2% | 41.7% |
| 3921.90.50 | Other: Other | 4.8% | 14.8% | 42.3% |
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 plastic sheets with textile components
India's exports to all countries under HS 3921.90, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 3921.90 is 6.5%, 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.
- RoDTEP
- India's schedule lists 1.3% of FOB value for exporters. The scheme was notified until 30 September 2026, so check with DGFT whether it's been extended.
- India's export policy
- Free to export, with no licence needed.
Common questions
What is the US import duty on plastic sheets with textile components from India?
14.2% to 16.5% on the 8 US tariff lines under HS 3921.90, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 41.7% to 44%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for plastic sheets with textile components?
3921.90, under heading 3921 (Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export plastic sheets with textile components?
Yes. India exported $342 million under HS 3921.90 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.