
Customs duties were also imposed in the first semester
Donald Trump also imposed high tariffs on Indian steel and aluminum during his first term as president. As a result, India imposed retaliatory tariffs on American products such as almonds and apples. Experts believe that if Trump targets India again, similar trade tensions could arise. The automobile, textile and pharmaceutical sectors may face higher tariffs under Trump’s reciprocal trade policy, Ajay Srivastava of the Global Trade Research Initiative told TOI.
According to an analysis by Shriram Mutual Fund, India may also benefit from export opportunities arising from trade disruptions caused by Trump’s proposed tariff policies. Trump’s tariffs on major trading partners such as China, Mexico and Canada could alter trade flows. This will create opportunities for India. Reciprocal tariffs can be understood as a policy in which countries raise the same tariffs as their trading partners on similar goods.






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