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U.S. Rejects India's WTO Challenge, $5B Export Loss Looms

6/3/2025

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The U.S. has dismissed India's WTO challenge to its hefty 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum, claiming national security concerns. This decision could cost India a staggering $5 billion in exports. As President Trump's tariffs face legal challenges, Commerce Secretary Lutnick remains steadfast, vowing they will endure despite any court outcomes.

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The U.S. has dismissed India's WTO challenge to its hefty 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum, claiming national security concerns. This decision could cost India a staggering $5 billion in exports. As President Trump's tariffs face legal challenges, Commerce Secretary Lutnick remains steadfast, vowing they will endure despite any court outcomes.