india trade

US slaps 50% tariff on copper imports: White house order to hit semi-finished products; India to see limited impact

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The United States has imposed a 50% tariff on semi-finished copper imports, effective August 1, 2025, citing national security concerns. While India’s $360 million copper ...

US-India trade: India’s electronics sector gets 2-weeks reprieve from 25% tariffs effective August 1- Here’s why

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Indian electronics sector gains a two-week reprieve from proposed US tariffs as Section 232, covering technology products, undergoes review amid bilateral talks. Trump’s planned 25% ...

‘Trump frustrated with India trade talks…’: US President feels 25% tariff will ‘remedy’ the situation, says adviser; additional penalty for Russia trade ‘shortly’

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US President Trump, frustrated with stalled trade negotiations with India, has announced a 25% tariff on Indian goods starting August 1st. This decision stems from ...

India-US trade deal: India treads cautiously after Trump’s trade agreements with Japan, others face challenges – here’s what’s happening

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India-US trade deal: India is cautiously approaching trade negotiations with the US, observing complications in recent American deals with Japan, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Discrepancies exist ...

FTA momentum: Piyush Goyal confirms Oman deal ‘almost finalised’

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal confirmed that India’s FTA with Oman is nearing finalization, while negotiations with the EU, US, Peru, and Chile are advancing rapidly. ...

RBI warns of rising tariff era; says resilient trade ties vital for India’s global play

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Amid global uncertainties, the RBI emphasizes India’s strategic opportunity to strengthen trade ties, particularly with the upcoming UK FTA. Domestic economic activity remains steady, supported ...

India-UK deal: Tariff cuts, job access & market openings – Who gains what?

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India and the UK are poised to sign a free trade agreement, potentially unlocking significant tariff reductions and benefits for service sectors. The UK will ...

India-UK deal: Tariff cuts, job access & market openings – Who gains what?

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India and the UK are poised to sign a free trade agreement, potentially unlocking significant tariff reductions and benefits for service sectors. The UK will ...

‘10% is the new zero tariff’: Trump seals trade deals with many countries – what do they mean for India?

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Donald Trump’s trade deals signal a new normal with base tariffs around 10-20%, impacting nations like Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, and Japan. An India-US trade deal ...

India’s share in US imports inches up

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India’s Quiet Climb in the US Import Landscape The global marketplace is a constantly shifting landscape, a dynamic tapestry woven with threads of trade, policy, ...