Many manufactured goods imported from India by the United States are made at large-scale, very cheap, with a highly skilled workforce and an extensive industrial base.
Important Import Service to the United States from India:
Pharmaceuticals (drugs) — The U.S. is a large consumer of Indian generic pharmaceuticals.
Textiles and Apparel — This category includes items made from cotton, whether in the form of garments, fabric, or home textiles.
Jewelry and Precious Stones — These products include diamonds, gold, and other precious stones.
Machinery and Engineering Products — Indian manufacturers supply the U.S. with industrial machinery, automobile parts, tools, etc.
Organic Chemicals — Organic chemicals from India are used in industries including agriculture and manufacturing.
IT Services and Software — Indian IT services include outsourcing, software development, and technical support services.
Agricultural Products — Major agricultural imports include Basmati rice, tea, coffee, and spices.
Petroleum Products— Refined petroleum is a large category of products shipped to the U.S. from India.
Leather Products — Leather products include footwear and other leather goods, such as handbags and other leather accessories.