Tariff Monitor
U.S. Imports of Gaskets and mechanical seals From India
In 2025, U.S. importers brought in $37.4M of gaskets and mechanical seals from India, paying an effective tariff rate of 19.85%. That makes India the 7th-largest named source of this family, at 4.5% of tracked gaskets and mechanical seals imports. The family-wide effective rate is 11.03%, so India's goods pay 8.8 points more than average. Freight and insurance add 4.71% on top of customs value. Tracked-family figures are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.
The current reading
- Import value: $37.4M of gaskets and mechanical seals from India in 2025, customs value.
- Effective tariff rate: 19.85%, calculated duties ÷ customs value, 8.8 points above the 11.03% family average.
- Share of the family: 4.5%, #7 named source of gaskets and mechanical seals.
- Freight and insurance: 4.71% of customs value, on top of the duty.
- History depth: 10 years of annual named-source boards.
Frequently asked questions
- What tariff does the U.S. charge on gaskets and mechanical seals from India? In 2025, gaskets and mechanical seals imported from India paid an effective tariff rate of 19.85%, calculated as duties collected divided by customs value, which captures Section 301/232 overlays and program use that statutory rates miss.
- How much gaskets and mechanical seals does the U.S. import from India? The U.S. imported $37.4M of gaskets and mechanical seals from India in 2025, 4.5% of the tracked gaskets and mechanical seals it imports, ranking India the 7th-largest named source. The chart above traces the full history.
- What does freight add on gaskets and mechanical seals from India? Cost, insurance, and freight ran 4.71% of customs value on gaskets and mechanical seals from India in 2025. That stacks on the duty, so the landed cost runs higher than the effective rate alone implies.
About this data
- Reference statistics derived from USITC published data. Not a customs ruling; verify rates with a licensed customs broker before relying on them.
Last reviewed 2026-05-12.