Quilts and duvets from India
India exported $125 million of quilts and duvets (HS 9404.40) in FY2025-26, up 7.6% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 14.4% to 22.8% US import duty, depending on the tariff line, against 16.9% to 25.3% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 14.4%China 16.9%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $125MUp 7.6% on last year
- HS code
- 9404.40Page updated 6 Nov 2026
US import duty, India vs China
India pays 2.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9404.40.10.00 | Quilts, bedspreads, eiderdowns and duvets (comforters): Of cotton, not containing any embroidery, lace, braid, edging, trimming, piping exceeding 6.35 mm or applique work (362) | 4.4% | 14.4% | 16.9% |
| 9404.40.90 | Quilts, bedspreads, eiderdowns and duvets (comforters): Other | 12.8% | 22.8% | 25.3% |
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 quilts and duvets
India's exports to all countries under HS 9404.40, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- RoDTEP
- India's schedule lists 1.9% 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 quilts and duvets from India?
14.4% to 22.8% on the 2 US tariff lines under HS 9404.40, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 16.9% to 25.3%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for quilts and duvets?
9404.40, under heading 9404 (Mattress supports; articles of bedding and similar furnishing (for example, mattresses, quilts, eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes and pillows) fitted with springs or stuffed or internally fitted with any material or of cellular rubber or plastics, whether or not covered). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export quilts and duvets?
Yes. India exported $125 million under HS 9404.40 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.