US EditionIndia Proposes First Counter Move Against Trump’s Tariff Regime
- India notified the WTO on May 9, 2025, that it proposes tariffs on select US products to retaliate against American metal tariffs.
- This move follows US tariffs initially imposed in 2018 and extended to 2025, which India argues violate WTO rules and lack proper consultation.
- India targets tariffs on $7.6 billion of US imports after the US applied 25% duties on Indian steel and aluminium products citing national security.
- India has communicated to the WTO its intention to potentially modify the list of products and tariff rates, committing to notify relevant WTO bodies and observe a 30-day waiting period before implementing such changes.
- This retaliation marks India's strongest trade response in years amid ongoing US-India trade talks aiming to secure a broader trade deal.
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The Business TimesIndia considering tariffs on US goods to counter Trump's levies
India is considering placing tariffs on some goods produced in the U.S. to counter the Trump administration's duties on steel and aluminum products, according to a document submitted to the World Trade Organization."The proposed suspension of concessions or other obligations takes the form of an increase in tariffs on selected products originating in the United States," the document dated Monday reads.The document did not disclose what kind of p…
India Proposes First Counter Move Against Trump’s Tariff Regime
India has proposed levies on some US goods in response to Washington’s duties on steel and aluminum, marking its first retaliation against President Donald Trump’s tariff regime, even as the two countries move closer to finalizing a trade deal.
Why India Just Hit Back at the US on Trade ?
In a significant development in global trade relations, India has approached the World Trade Organization (WTO) with a proposal to impose retaliatory tariffs on select goods originating from the United States. This move comes in response to the US government’s ongoing imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, which New Delhi contends are in […] The post Why India Just Hit Back at the US on Trade ? appeared first on TFIGlobal.
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