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India, US reach interim deal: Surat’s gems and jewellery industry hopes to bring the bling back

February 08, 2026 5:46 am

As per the interim agreement, the tariff on CPDs has been rolled back to 18% from 50% by the US government.

India, US reach interim deal: Sensitive sectors safeguarded, Piyush Goyal on farm, dairy producers

February 08, 2026 1:22 am

While the US will reduce tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent from 50 per cent, India will eliminate or cut down import duties on all US industrial goods and a range of American food and agricultural products.

'Exporters can recover business they lost’: Trump’s tariff cut brings cheer to UP’s leather industry

February 09, 2026 2:01 pm

Tanneries and leather units in Kanpur and Unnao, which relied heavily on the US for exports, had taken a massive hit after the 50% tariff was announced last August

Jobs at risk, irreversible market loss if US tariffs continue: Textile exporters in missive to Vice President

January 23, 2026 7:14 pm

Tiruppur exports garments worth nearly Rs 14,000 crore to the US annually, as per exporters.

Follow America First strategy, visiting USTR officials told US tech companies

December 13, 2025 4:31 am

Underline the need to prioritise capex investments in America

US negotiators in Delhi next
week, kindle hopes of deal before December-end

December 07, 2025 3:34 am

The meeting comes close on the heels of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two-day visit to India when the two countries decided to boost bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030 from $64 billion now, and increase domestic currency trade.

India continues to engage US: Govt to House amid fears of reciprocal tariff

March 12, 2025 9:21 am

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal concluded his US visit last Saturday and the Ministry plans consultations with exporters this week.

India’s tariffs a ‘big problem’; US sale of oil & gas will bridge trade deficit: Trump

February 14, 2025 10:03 pm

Speaking at a press briefing with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Trump said that PM Modi “in good faith” announced reductions to India's “unfair and very strong tariffs,” which are a “big problem, I must say.”

Trump-Modi meeting: As tariffs take centre stage, a look at what India trades with US

February 14, 2025 10:03 pm

India’s FY26 Budget lowered average customs duty rates to 10.66%

India needs a better trade strategy — and Trump offers the best opportunity

February 06, 2025 5:00 pm

A bevy of new trade barriers in India, reminiscent of the pre-liberalisation era, are likely to be a thorn in the US-India strategic and commercial partnership, if left unchecked

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