Masala Chai! Trump smells the coffee; eases import duties in relief for Indian tea and spices
US President Trump has lowered import duties on nearly 200 food and agricultural items, including Indian spices, tea, and cashews, following domestic pressure over rising costs. While this offers relief to some Indian exporters, significant tariffs on seafood, basmati rice, gems, jewelry, and apparel remain, pending a broader trade deal.
US President Trump has lowered import duties on nearly 200 food and agricultural items, including Indian spices, tea, and cashews, following domestic pressure over rising costs. While this offers relief to some Indian exporters, significant tariffs on seafood, basmati rice, gems, jewelry, and apparel remain, pending a broader trade deal.
