The Indian goods that Trump removed from 50% tariffs include tea, coffee, and spices.

Following India’s sustained significant imports of Russian oil, the US levied retaliatory “reciprocal” import taxes of up to 50% on a variety of Indian goods in August 2025. Textiles, jewelry, leather goods, and fisheries were among the industries severely impacted. But by November 2025, the US government had lifted the punitive tariffs on over 200…

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Indian miners want a higher import tax on products made of aluminium, zinc, and copper

According to a memo sent to the government and obtained by Reuters, India’s largest mining sector organisation is asking for increased import levies on metals like zinc, copper, and aluminium to help slow the flow of less expensive imports, particularly from China. The Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) stated in a note written to…

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