Union Minister Piyush Goyal expressed confidence in addressing US Section 301 tariffs, assuring that India is poised to secure a favorable trade deal.
Goyal spoke at an awards function in Mumbai
Jun 08, 2026
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What's the storyCommerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has downplayed concerns over the proposed 12.5% tariffs by the Trump administration on India and 53 other countries.
The tariffs were announced after a US Trade Representative (USTR) investigation under Section 301 of the US Trade Act found these countries failed to ban "importation of goods produced wholly or in part with forced labor."
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