Importers of HS 2934.10 (products described in additional u.s. note 3 to section vi) from India actually paid 6.5% on the taxed portion of the value in 2026-06 — 6.15% across everything shipped, taxed or not. Measured from official duty receipts, not the rulebook: the statutory MFN base rate on this code is 6.5%. Over the window the rate on the taxed portion moved 6.5% → 6.5%, with the largest single step -6.5pp in 2024-06. Measured from official US duty receipts · as-of 2026-06 · confidence: measured, not modelled. The HTS base rate is 6.5% — importers actually paid 6.5%, so the trade-war overlay added 0 pts, measured at the border (not a summed rulebook estimate). Reproduce exactly: tariff_story(hs: "2934.10", origin: "India") · see it at trimtabist.com/tariffs
HS 2934.10. The schedule base rate is 6.5%; importers from India actually paid 6.5% on the dutiable value in 2026-06 — the trade-war overlay added 0 points, measured at the border. Measured, not modelled.
Over the window the collected rate moved 6.5% (2023-07) → 6.5% (2026-06), largest single step -6.5pp in 2024-06.
India's lower duty (6.15% vs 23.69%) lets it price up to 16.5% above China at the factory and still match on duty-inclusive customs cost. But on the LATEST measured prices, China actually lands cheaper — $18.39/kg vs $25.59/kg (duty in, freight out).
7 Chapter-99 measures name India; scope mapping is partial (several annexes are PDFs) — absence never means exemption. They do not sum, and some are product-specific — the collected rate above is the composed truth.
All goods from India · the whole tariff ledger · reproduce: tariff_story(hs: "2934.10", origin: "India") via /connect. Not customs or legal advice.