India has initiated consultations at the WTO over the US’ fresh 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium, while simultaneously engaging in bilateral discussions to resolve the issue. The US maintains that the duties fall under its national security law, not safeguard measures, but is open to dialogue. Image Source: Freepik...
The recent escalation of US tariffs under the Trump administration has sparked global trade tensions, with India now facing potential reciprocal duties starting April 2. Given that the US is India’s largest single-country export destination, these tariffs could pose significant risks to key Indian export sectors. Centre for Advanced Trade...
Despite challenges from U.S. tariffs under President Donald Trump, India has the potential to strengthen its domestic industries. While higher duties on steel and aluminum exports have led to declining competitiveness and financial losses, the situation also presents an opportunity for India to reduce dependence on imports. A report by...
US President Donald Trump’s America First trade policy is back in action following his re-election, with sweeping measures aimed at reducing trade deficits and prioritizing US interests. A potential global supplemental tariff is already sparking concerns among major trading partners, including India. With Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to visit...
India Business & Trade is a thought leadership initiative of the Trade Promotion Council of India, a premier trade promotion body recognised by the Department of Commerce, Government of India.
India Business & Trade
M-62, Saket, New Delhi-110064, India
Stay ahead in the dynamic world of trade and commerce with India Business & Trade’s weekly newsletter.
Copyright © 2026 India Business & Trade. All Rights Reserved
