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Tariff Aftermath: India Moves To Shield Cotton Industry, Allows Duty Free Imports Till Year-End

With US President Donald Trump’s 50 per cent tariffs now in force, the Indian government has announced a fresh relief measure aimed at shielding sensitive sectors. In its latest decision, New Delhi has extended the exemption on cotton imports from the 11 per cent import duty until 31 December, revising the earlier deadline of end-September.

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