Streptomycin antibiotics from India

India exported $94.7 million of streptomycin antibiotics (HS 2941.50) in FY2025-26, down 12% 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
$95MDown 12.1% on last year
HS code
2941.50Page 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.

The US tariff line
HTS lineDescriptionBaseIndiaChina
2941.50.00.00 Antibiotics: Erythromycin and its derivatives; salts thereof 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 streptomycin antibiotics

FY2022-23 $99.9 million
FY2023-24 $115 million
FY2024-25 $108 million
FY2025-26 $94.7 million

India's exports to all countries under HS 2941.50, April to March, from DGCI&S.

Rules and other duties

EU base duty
The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 2941.50 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 streptomycin antibiotics from India?

0% 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 0%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.

What is the HS code for streptomycin antibiotics?

2941.50, under heading 2941 (Antibiotics). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.

Does India export streptomycin antibiotics?

Yes. India exported $94.7 million under HS 2941.50 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.