Tariff Monitor

U.S. Imports of Technical and refractory ceramics From India

In 2025, U.S. importers brought in $25.1M of technical and refractory ceramics from India, paying an effective tariff rate of 10.08%. That makes India the 10th-largest named source of this family, at 1.9% of tracked technical and refractory ceramics imports. The family-wide effective rate is 9.99%, so India's goods pay 0.1 points more than average. Freight and insurance add 9.08% on top of customs value. Tracked-family figures are a floor on total bilateral trade, from USITC DataWeb data.

The current reading

  • Import value: $25.1M of technical and refractory ceramics from India in 2025, customs value.
  • Effective tariff rate: 10.08%, calculated duties ÷ customs value, 0.1 points above the 9.99% family average.
  • Share of the family: 1.9%, #10 named source of technical and refractory ceramics.
  • Freight and insurance: 9.08% of customs value, on top of the duty.
  • History depth: 7 years of annual named-source boards.

Frequently asked questions

  • What tariff does the U.S. charge on technical and refractory ceramics from India? In 2025, technical and refractory ceramics imported from India paid an effective tariff rate of 10.08%, calculated as duties collected divided by customs value, which captures Section 301/232 overlays and program use that statutory rates miss.
  • How much technical and refractory ceramics does the U.S. import from India? The U.S. imported $25.1M of technical and refractory ceramics from India in 2025, 1.9% of the tracked technical and refractory ceramics it imports, ranking India the 10th-largest named source. The chart above traces the full history.
  • What does freight add on technical and refractory ceramics from India? Cost, insurance, and freight ran 9.08% of customs value on technical and refractory ceramics 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.