The US leader determined "that it is necessary and appropriate to impose an additional ad valorem duty on imports of articles of India, which is directly or indirectly importing Russian Federation oil," the document reads. "As consistent with applicable law, articles of India imported into the customs territory of the United States shall be subject to an additional ad valorem rate of duty of 25%," according to the document. Similar tariffs may be imposed on other countries importing oil from Russia as well, the order said.
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Trump a imposé des droits de douane supplémentaires de 25% sur les importations en provenance d'Inde pour ses achats de pétrole à la Russie, selon la Maison Blanche
ReplyDeleteIndia considers the US actions to impose new tariffs unfair, unjustified, and unreasonable and will take all necessary measures to protect its national interests, Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said on Wednesday.
ReplyDelete"We reiterate that these actions are unfair, unjustified and unreasonable. India will take all actions necessary to protect its national interests," Jaiswal said in a statement.
Earlier in the day, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing a 25% trade tariff on India in response to the country's purchase of Russian oil.