US Trade Chief Says India to Maintain some Agriculture Protections in Deal with Trump

India To Maintain Some Agriculture Protections In Trade Deal: Trump Aide

The Trump administration is working to put the details of its trade deal with India announced on Monday on paper, but it will reduce India's tariffs on American industrial goods to zero, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said.

India Will Continue to Maintain Certain Protections in Agricultural Sector: US Trade Representative

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. India has agreed to eliminate tariffs on industrial goods under the trade agreement with the United States, cutting average duties to zero from the current 13.5%, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has said, according to CNBC. Business News | India Will Continue to Maintain Certain Protections in Agricultural Sector: US Trade Representative.

US trade chief says India to maintain some agriculture protections in deal with Trump

WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) – The Trump administration is working to put the details of its trade deal with India announced on Monday on paper, but it will reduce India’s tariffs on American industrial goods ‍to zero from 13.5% and eliminate duties but allow India to maintain some agricultural import protections, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Tuesday. Greer told CNBC in a live interview that the U.S. would continue to work on …