Unwrought copper alloys excluding brass from India

India exported $110 million of unwrought copper alloys excluding brass (HS 7403.29) in FY2025-26, up 93% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 1% US import duty, against 26% for goods from China.

US duty from India
1%China 26%
India's exports, FY2025-26
$110MUp 92.8% on last year
HS code
7403.29Page updated 6 Nov 2026

US import duty, India vs China

India 1%
China 26%

India pays 25.0 points less on the lowest-duty line. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.

The US tariff line
HTS lineDescriptionBaseIndiaChina
7403.29.01 Copper alloys: Other copper alloys 1% 1% 26%

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 unwrought copper alloys excluding brass

FY2022-23 $41.3 million
FY2023-24 $38.4 million
FY2024-25 $57.1 million
FY2025-26 $110 million

India's exports to all countries under HS 7403.29, April to March, from DGCI&S.

Rules and other duties

EU base duty
The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 7403.29 is 0%, from 2021 data. Check the current rate in TARIC before you quote.
RoDTEP
India's schedule lists 0.3% 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 unwrought copper alloys excluding brass from India?

1% 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 26%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.

What is the HS code for unwrought copper alloys excluding brass?

7403.29, under heading 7403 (Refined copper and copper alloys, unwrought (other than master alloys of heading 7405)). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.

Does India export unwrought copper alloys excluding brass?

Yes. India exported $110 million under HS 7403.29 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.