Ship derricks and cranes from India
India exported $53.7 million of ship derricks and cranes (HS 8426.11) in FY2025-26, up 35% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 10% US import duty, against 12.5% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 10%China 12.5%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $54MUp 34.7% on last year
- HS code
- 8426.11Page 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.
The US tariff line
| HTS line | Description | Base | India | China |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8426.11.00.00 | Overhead traveling cranes, transporter cranes, gantry cranes, bridge cranes, mobile lifting frames and straddle carriers: Overhead traveling cranes on fixed support | Free | 10% | 12.5% |
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 ship derricks and cranes
India's exports to all countries under HS 8426.11, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 8426.11 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 ship derricks and cranes from India?
10% on the US tariff line for this code, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 12.5%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for ship derricks and cranes?
8426.11, under heading 8426 (Ships' derricks; cranes, including cable cranes; mobile lifting frames, straddle carriers and works trucks fitted with a crane). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export ship derricks and cranes?
Yes. India exported $53.7 million under HS 8426.11 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.