TMI BlogUS suspends additional 26 pc tariff on India till July 9: White HouseX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... US suspends additional 26 pc tariff on India till July 9: White House X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... and additional steep levies on countries like India, potentially impacting sales of products from shrimp to steel in the world's biggest economy. The move was aimed at cutting its trade deficit and boosting domestic manufacturing. The US imposed an additional import duty of 26 per cent on India. The tariffs were high on its competitors like Thailand, Vietnam and China. This suspension of tariffs ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... is not applicable to China, including Hong Kong and Macau. "Effective with respect to goods entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on April 10, 2025, enforcement of the second paragraph of section 3(a) of Executive Order 14257 is suspended until 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on July 9, 2025," the order said. The seco ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nd paragraph of Section 3 (a) of the executive order issued on April 2 mentions the implementation of reciprocal tariffs. It includes Annex 1 listing rate of tariffs for different countries. However, the 10 per cent baseline tariff imposed on the countries will continue to remain in place. A trade expert said the 25 per cent duty on steel, aluminium (effective from March 12), auto and auto compo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nents (from April 3) also continues.
Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) Director General Ajay Sahai said that semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, and certain energy products are under the exemption category. PTI RR BAL BAL X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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