India’s negotiating team to visit Washington next week as US readies new global tariffs

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India's Commerce Ministry negotiating team, led by Chief Negotiator Darpan Jain, will visit Washington on April 20 for trade discussions with the US. The talks follow Section 301(b) investigations launched against multiple countries, including India. Both sides aim to finalize a legal trade agreement following a February 7 joint statement. The US is developing new tariff structures after the Supreme Court struck down reciprocal tariffs in February. In-person negotiations resume after three to four months of virtual engagement.

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