Tariff Monitor
U.S. Imports of Steel fasteners From India
In 2025, U.S. importers brought in $268.1M of steel fasteners from India, paying an effective tariff rate of 32.91%. That makes India the 8th-largest named source of this family, at 4.5% of tracked steel fasteners imports. The family-wide effective rate is 35.91%, so India's goods pay 3 points less than average. Freight and insurance add 8.79% on top of customs value. Tracked-family figures are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.
The current reading
- Import value: $268.1M of steel fasteners from India in 2025, customs value.
- Effective tariff rate: 32.91%, calculated duties ÷ customs value, 3 points below the 35.91% family average.
- Share of the family: 4.5%, #8 named source of steel fasteners.
- Freight and insurance: 8.79% of customs value, on top of the duty.
- History depth: 12 years of annual named-source boards.
Frequently asked questions
- What tariff does the U.S. charge on steel fasteners from India? In 2025, steel fasteners imported from India paid an effective tariff rate of 32.91%, calculated as duties collected divided by customs value, which captures Section 301/232 overlays and program use that statutory rates miss.
- How much steel fasteners does the U.S. import from India? The U.S. imported $268.1M of steel fasteners from India in 2025, 4.5% of the tracked steel fasteners it imports, ranking India the 8th-largest named source. The chart above traces the full history.
- What does freight add on steel fasteners from India? Cost, insurance, and freight ran 8.79% of customs value on steel fasteners 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.