The US is reintroducing country-specific tariffs on India and others, shifting from emergency powers to Section 301 of the Trade Act. This move, targeting imports made with forced labor, coincides with ongoing trade talks. While the US cites unfair competition, India objects, preferring negotiation over unilateral measures, potentially impacting the interim trade agreement.

India is pushing for protection against potential US tariffs under Section 301, aiming to ensure that future trade actions do not erode concessions in the upcoming agreement.

The latest tariff proposal by Trump’s top trade envoy comes more than three months after the Supreme Court struck down the president’s “Liberation Day” tariffs.

The latest tariff proposal by Trump’s top trade envoy comes more than three months after the Supreme Court struck down the president’s “Liberation Day” tariffs.

The U.S. Trade Representative has included India as one of 54 nations that hasn't prohibited the trade of goods produced by forced labor. As a consequence, a new tariff scheme is…

Amid ongoing India-US trade deal talks, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has named India among countries that have unfair trade practices. Based on…

US proposes 10% tariffs on imports due to forced labor concerns, seeking to rebuild Trump's tariff agenda amid trade tensions.

US has threatened fresh tariffs on India, alleging weak curbs on forced-labour imports, even as both countries negotiate a trade deal. | India News

The development came at a time when Washington and New Delhi are holding talks to finalise a bilateral trade agreement.

US proposes up to 12.5% tariff on Indian goods under Section 301 findings, adding pressure on India-US trade talks as bilateral deal negotiations continue.

The US is reintroducing country-specific tariffs on India and others, shifting from emergency powers to Section 301 of the Trade Act. This move, targeting imports made with forced…

Earlier levies were struck down by the US Supreme Court

Trump administration proposes new tariffs on 60 economies, including China and India, citing 'unacceptable' forced labor trade practices.

Two days after Commerce minister Piyush Goyal said that the India-US trade deal was now down to finalising the ‘commas and full stops’, the Donald Trump administration has…

Just as India and the United States appear to be moving closer to a trade agreement, Washington is considering a proposed 12.5% tariff on certain Indian imports. India is among 60…

"The proposed tariff exemptions for key foodstuffs seem to indicate that someone in the administration is aware of the way high-frequency purchases are shaping inflation…

"We will no longer tolerate this disparity."

The proposed import duties of up to 12.5% would apply to nearly 60 U.S. trade partners, the latest effort to rebuild Trump’s tariff regime.

President Donald Trump pledged to restore his tariff regime after setbacks in the Supreme Court and other legal challenges. Now, he’s doing it — but not in the blustery,…

The Trump administration is proposing a broad new set of tariffs on dozens of key trading partners, including the European Union, China, Mexico and Canada.