Steroidal hormones and derivatives from India

India exported $123 million of steroidal hormones and derivatives (HS 2937.29) in FY2025-26, up 5.2% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 0% US import duty, against 0% for goods from China.

US duty from India
0%China 0%
India's exports, FY2025-26
$123MUp 5.2% on last year
HS code
2937.29Page updated 6 Nov 2026

US import duty, India vs China

India 0%
China 0%

The same duty from India and China. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.

All 2 US tariff lines
HTS lineDescriptionBaseIndiaChina
2937.29.10.00 Other: Desonide; andNandrolone phenproprionate Free 0% 0%
2937.29.90 Other: Other Free 0% 0%

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 steroidal hormones and derivatives

FY2022-23 $106 million
FY2023-24 $107 million
FY2024-25 $117 million
FY2025-26 $123 million

India's exports to all countries under HS 2937.29, April to March, from DGCI&S.

Rules and other duties

EU base duty
The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 2937.29 is 0%, from 2021 data. Check the current rate in TARIC before you quote.
RoDTEP
India's schedule lists 0.7% 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 steroidal hormones and derivatives from India?

0% on the 2 US tariff lines under HS 2937.29, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 0%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.

What is the HS code for steroidal hormones and derivatives?

2937.29, under heading 2937 (Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, natural or reproduced by synthesis; derivatives and structural analogues thereof, including chain modified polypeptides, used primarily as hormones). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.

Does India export steroidal hormones and derivatives?

Yes. India exported $123 million under HS 2937.29 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.