Amiti Sen
Associate Editor at The Hindu Business Line
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2 weeks ago |
bilaterals.org | Amiti Sen
Negotiations US-India The Hindu BusinessLine | 4 April 2025India-US BTA talks being eyed by potential FTA partners for similar concessionsBy Amiti SenIndia has to be careful while offering tariff cuts to the US as part of the India-US bilateral trade agreement (BTA) being negotiated.
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3 weeks ago |
thehindubusinessline.com | Amiti Sen
US President Donald Trump has announced “discounted” reciprocal tariffs of 26 per cent on India which could affect exports from several sectors, such as textiles, chemicals, gems & jewellery, machinery, electronics, auto parts, and electricals. However, reciprocal tariffs announced on some of India’s competitors, such as China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Cambodia, are higher, which could give an edge to Indian exporters against suppliers from these countries.
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3 weeks ago |
thehindubusinessline.com | Amiti Sen
US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff plan for India is likely to be dealt with by the country in a calibrated way by leveraging the proposed India-US bilateral trade agreement (BTA), sources have said “Whether Trump imposes reciprocal tariffs immediately on Indian exports or defers it, India will try to find its way out of it by negotiating a mutually beneficial BTA which the US would consider fair,” a source tracking the matter told businessline.
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3 weeks ago |
thehindubusinessline.com | Amiti Sen
India will soon make substantial cuts in tariffs for American products, US President Donald Trump said ahead of his April 2 reciprocal tariff announcement. “I heard just a while ago that India is going to be dropping its tariffs substantially. And I said why didn’t somebody do this a long time ago. A lot of countries will be dropping their tariffs,” Trump said in a media briefing on Monday from his Oval office.
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3 weeks ago |
thehindubusinessline.com | Amiti Sen
India maintains high applied tariffs on a wide range of goods, including alcoholic beverages, automobiles, motorcycles, vegetable oils, apples, corn, natural rubber, walnuts, almonds and drug formulations that are significant barriers to trade, according to a US government report.
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RT @businessline: India has decided not to allow transshipment of export cargo from Bangladesh to third countries using Indian land customs…
With Trump's reciprocal tariffs kicking in today, govt is carrying out sectoral analysis on impact on exports. Commerce Minister to meet exporters today. My story in @businessline https://t.co/XMJO1IPiby
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From @businessline https://t.co/pzVu7HBHn5
