South China Morning Post
AsiaPac · 3 hrs ago
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Is US wielding new tariff threat to secure big bargain in India trade talks?
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The US has proposed tariffs on Indian imports citing forced labour concerns in supply chains, which analysts view as a negotiating tactic to secure more favourable terms in ongoing trade discussions with New Delhi.
Is US wielding new tariff threat to secure big bargain in India trade talks?
The threat by the US to impose additional tariffs on imports from India over forced labour supply-chain concerns is a “pressure” tactic deployed by Washington to drive a harder bargain in its trade talks with New Delhi, according to analysts.
Following a Section 301 unfair trade practices investigation, the Trump administration proposed that products from India, China, Japan, South Korea, Brazil and Switzerland would be subject to a 12.5 per cent levy, while a 10 per cent rate would apply to...
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