Trump Predicts Lower Tariffs from India

In an interview with Breitbart News, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism that India will likely reduce tariffs on American goods. He indicated intentions for reciprocal action by April 2, matching India's tariff rates with U.S. tariffs if reductions are not implemented.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 20-03-2025 08:20 IST | Created: 20-03-2025 08:20 IST
Trump Predicts Lower Tariffs from India
Donald Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump, during a recent interview with Breitbart News, expressed confidence that India might soon lower the tariffs imposed on American goods. The president's comments come amid ongoing efforts to balance trade relations between the two countries.

While not providing specific details, Trump indicated a belief that India is likely to make substantial reductions in the near future. This statement is part of broader diplomatic dialogues aimed at enhancing bilateral trade.

If India does not amend its tariff policies by April 2, Trump confirmed that the United States would enact reciprocal tariffs, leveling the playing field by matching India's rates.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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