Transmission apparatus with receivers from India
India exported $62.1 million of transmission apparatus with receivers (HS 8525.60) in FY2025-26, up 120% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 10% US import duty, against 37.5% for goods from China.
- US duty from India
- 10%China 37.5%
- India's exports, FY2025-26
- $62MUp 120.4% on last year
- HS code
- 8525.60Page updated 6 Nov 2026
US import duty, India vs China
India pays 27.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8525.60.10 | Transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus: Transceivers | Free | 10% | 37.5% |
| 8525.60.20.00 | Transmission apparatus incorporating reception apparatus: Other | Free | 10% | 37.5% |
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 transmission apparatus with receivers
India's exports to all countries under HS 8525.60, April to March, from DGCI&S.
Rules and other duties
- EU base duty
- The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 8525.60 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 transmission apparatus with receivers from India?
10% on the 2 US tariff lines under HS 8525.60, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 37.5%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.
What is the HS code for transmission apparatus with receivers?
8525.60, under heading 8525 (Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.
Does India export transmission apparatus with receivers?
Yes. India exported $62.1 million under HS 8525.60 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.