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1️⃣ India reviews the impact of US duties on steel and aluminium exports.
2️⃣ Govt may explore trade negotiations or policy measures for industry relief.
3️⃣ Strengthening domestic demand and alternate export markets could offset challenges.
The Indian government is closely evaluating the impact of US duties on steel and aluminium imports, following Washington’s latest trade measures. The new tariffs could affect Indian exports, raising concerns for domestic producers and global trade competitiveness.
✅ India’s steel and aluminium exports to the US could face higher costs.
✅ The government is assessing potential challenges and mitigation strategies.
✅ Possible trade talks with the US to seek relief or negotiate exemptions.
✅ Impact on India’s manufacturing sector and global trade relationships under review.
The US has periodically imposed tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, citing concerns over unfair trade practices and national security. India's steel and aluminium exports to the US are significant, and higher duties may increase costs for buyers, affecting demand.
The government is expected to engage in discussions with US trade officials while also considering alternative markets and domestic policy adjustments to support the industry.
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