Importers of HS 5702.49 (other) from India actually paid 10.1% on the taxed portion of the value in 2026-06 — 10.09% across everything shipped, taxed or not. Measured from official duty receipts, not the rulebook: the statutory MFN base rate on this code is 4%. Over the window the rate on the taxed portion moved 4% → 10.1%, with the largest single step -21.6pp in 2026-02. Measured from official US duty receipts · as-of 2026-06 · confidence: measured, not modelled. The HTS base rate is 4% — importers actually paid 10.1%, so the trade-war overlay added 6.1 pts, measured at the border (not a summed rulebook estimate). Reproduce exactly: tariff_story(hs: "5702.49", origin: "India") · see it at trimtabist.com/tariffs
HS 5702.49. The schedule base rate is 4%; importers from India actually paid 10.1% on the dutiable value in 2026-06 — the trade-war overlay added 6.1 points, measured at the border. Measured, not modelled.
Over the window the collected rate moved 4% (2023-07) → 10.1% (2026-06), largest single step -21.6pp in 2026-02.
India's lower duty (10.09% vs 37.03%) lets it price up to 24.5% above China at the factory and still match on duty-inclusive customs cost. But on the LATEST measured prices, India actually lands cheaper — $4.84/kg vs $10.61/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: "5702.49", origin: "India") via /connect. Not customs or legal advice.