India must not let US Section 301 threats push it into a lopsided trade deal: Experts
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Summary
While Washington may be ready to ‘lock-in’ additional tariffs on India at around 18%, trade experts warn it may not buy immunity from future American protectionism
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source BusinessLine - Economy
Published Sunday, 7 June 2026
Affected Population 63 million MSMEs, export-import community
Key Numbers
Merchandise exports: $437 billion (2024-25)
FDI inflow: $71 billion (2024-25)
PLI scheme: Rs 1.97 lakh crore across 14 sectors
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right
Amendment History
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Description Monday, 8 June 2026 via business_line
While Washington may be ready to ‘lock-in’ additional tariffs on India at around 18%, trade experts warn it may not buy immunity from future American protectionism