India disputes Trump claim it is ready to charge US 'no tariffs'
Summary
President Trump's claim that India has agreed to eliminate all tariffs on US imports is disputed by India. Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar stated that trade talks are ongoing, and there is no final agreement yet.Key Facts
- President Trump claimed that India offered to remove all tariffs on US goods.
- India's Foreign Minister S Jaishankar stated talks are still in progress and nothing is finalized.
- Trump mentioned these comments during an event in Doha with business leaders.
- India and the US are currently negotiating a trade agreement.
- Trump previously set tariffs on Indian goods, which India is seeking to address before the 90-day pause on higher tariffs ends.
- India has already lowered tariffs on some US products such as Bourbon whiskey and motorcycles.
- Trade between the US and India recently reached $190 billion.
- India is more open to trade deals and signed agreements with the UK and European Free Trade Association.
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