Printer and copier parts from India

India exported $72.5 million of printer and copier parts (HS 8443.99) in FY2025-26, up 9.1% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 10% US import duty, against 20% to 37.5% for goods from China.

US duty from India
10%China 20%
India's exports, FY2025-26
$73MUp 9.1% on last year
HS code
8443.99Page updated 6 Nov 2026

US import duty, India vs China

India 10%
China 20%

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

All 8 US tariff lines
HTS lineDescriptionBaseIndiaChina
8443.99.10.00 Other: Accessory and auxiliary machines which are intended for attachment to an electrostatic photocopier and which do not operate independently of such photocopier Free 10% 37.5%
8443.99.20 Parts and accessories of printers: Parts of printer units of subheading 8443.32.10 specified in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter Free 10% 37.5%
8443.99.25 Parts and accessories of printers: Other Free 10% 20%
8443.99.30.00 Parts and accessories of facsimile machines: Parts of facsimile machines specified in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter Free 10% 37.5%
8443.99.35.00 Parts and accessories of facsimile machines: Other Free 10% 37.5%
8443.99.40.00 Parts and accessories of copying machines: Parts of photocopying apparatus of subheading 8443.39.20 specified in additional U.S. note 4 to this chapter Free 10% 37.5%
8443.99.45.00 Parts and accessories of copying machines: Other Free 10% 37.5%
8443.99.50 Other: Other Free 10% 20%

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 printer and copier parts

FY2022-23 $47.3 million
FY2023-24 $53.2 million
FY2024-25 $66.5 million
FY2025-26 $72.5 million

India's exports to all countries under HS 8443.99, April to March, from DGCI&S.

Rules and other duties

EU base duty
The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 8443.99 is 0%, from 2021 data. Check the current rate in TARIC before you quote.
RoDTEP
India's schedule lists 0.9% 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 printer and copier parts from India?

10% on the 8 US tariff lines under HS 8443.99, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 20% to 37.5%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.

What is the HS code for printer and copier parts?

8443.99, under heading 8443 (Printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442; other printers, copying machines and facsimile machines, whether or not combined; parts and accessories thereof). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.

Does India export printer and copier parts?

Yes. India exported $72.5 million under HS 8443.99 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.

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