X-ray apparatus and parts from India

India exported $124 million of X-ray apparatus and parts (HS 9022.90) in FY2025-26, up 10% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 10% to 11.4% US import duty, depending on the tariff line, against 13.5% to 38.9% for goods from China.

US duty from India
10%China 13.5%
India's exports, FY2025-26
$124MUp 10.2% on last year
HS code
9022.90Page updated 6 Nov 2026

US import duty, India vs China

India 10%
China 13.5%

India pays 3.5 points less on the lowest-duty line. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.

All 7 US tariff lines
HTS lineDescriptionBaseIndiaChina
9022.90.05.00 Other, including parts and accessories: Radiation generator units 0.8% 10.8% 38.3%
9022.90.15.00 Other, including parts and accessories: Radiation beam delivery units 1.4% 11.4% 38.9%
9022.90.25.00 Other: Other apparatus 0.8% 10.8% 38.3%
9022.90.40.00 Parts and accessories: Of X-ray tubes 0.9% 10.9% 38.4%
9022.90.60.00 Other: Of apparatus based on the use of X-rays Free 10% 37.5%
9022.90.70.00 Other: Of smoke detectors, ionization type 1% 11% 13.5%
9022.90.95.00 Other: Other 1.4% 11.4% 38.9%

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 X-ray apparatus and parts

FY2022-23 $98.2 million
FY2023-24 $107 million
FY2024-25 $113 million
FY2025-26 $124 million

India's exports to all countries under HS 9022.90, April to March, from DGCI&S.

Rules and other duties

EU base duty
The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 9022.90 is 1.1%, ranging from 0% to 2.1% across tariff lines, from 2021 data. It doesn't include India's GSP preference, so goods from India may pay less. Check the current rate in TARIC before you quote.
RoDTEP
India's schedule lists 0.5% 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 X-ray apparatus and parts from India?

10% to 11.4% on the 7 US tariff lines under HS 9022.90, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 13.5% to 38.9%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.

What is the HS code for X-ray apparatus and parts?

9022.90, under heading 9022 (Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta, gamma or other ionizing radiations, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, X-ray tubes and other X-ray generators, high tension generators, control panels and desks, screens, examination or treatment tables, chairs and the like; parts and accessories thereof). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.

Does India export X-ray apparatus and parts?

Yes. India exported $124 million under HS 9022.90 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.