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India and U.S. Negotiate Major Trade Agreement to Slash Tariffs

3/26/2025

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India is in talks with the U.S. to forge a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) that could slash tariffs on more than $23 billion worth of U.S. imports. The negotiations aim to dismantle regulatory hurdles and boost market access, all while preparing for reciprocal tariffs set to kick in on April 2, 2023.

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Story summary

India is in talks with the U.S. to forge a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) that could slash tariffs on more than $23 billion worth of U.S. imports. The negotiations aim to dismantle regulatory hurdles and boost market access, all while preparing for reciprocal tariffs set to kick in on April 2, 2023.