Importers of HS 3203.00 (other) from India actually paid 3.15% on the taxed portion of the value in 2026-06 — 3.07% across everything shipped, taxed or not. Measured from official duty receipts, not the rulebook: the statutory MFN base rate on this code is 3.1%. Over the window the rate on the taxed portion moved 3.1% → 3.15%, with the largest single step -46.9pp in 2026-02. Measured from official US duty receipts · as-of 2026-06 · confidence: measured, not modelled. The HTS base rate is 3.1% — importers actually paid 3.15%, so the trade-war overlay added 0 pts, measured at the border (not a summed rulebook estimate). Reproduce exactly: tariff_story(hs: "3203.00", origin: "India") · see it at trimtabist.com/tariffs
HS 3203.00. The schedule base rate is 3.1%; importers from India actually paid 3.15% 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 3.1% (2023-07) → 3.15% (2026-06), largest single step -46.9pp in 2026-02.
India's lower duty (3.07% vs 28.25%) lets it price up to 24.4% above China at the factory and still match on duty-inclusive customs cost. But on the LATEST measured prices, India actually lands cheaper — $6.76/kg vs $50.03/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: "3203.00", origin: "India") via /connect. Not customs or legal advice.