(The Gateway Pundit)—US President Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on Indian goods effective August 7, 2025, with an additional 25% set to take effect on August 27, resulting in a total of 50%.
This move aims to penalize India for continuing to purchase Russian oil amid global tensions.
Trade negotiations between the two countries collapsed earlier in the month over disagreements on agricultural and dairy market access.
India has described the tariffs as unfair and unjustified, vowing to safeguard its national interests, particularly in agriculture and dairy sectors.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the welfare of Indian farmers as a top priority during recent public addresses.
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