President Donald Trump said on Sept. 1 that India has offered to cut its tariffs on U.S. products to zero, describing the move as a long-overdue step to correct what he called decades of one-sided trade.
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that India has long benefited from selling “massive amounts of goods” into the U.S. market while U.S. companies face barriers to entry into India.
He blamed what he said were the highest tariffs of any country for keeping American businesses out, calling the situation “a totally one-sided disaster.”
Trump also criticized India’s reliance on Russian energy and defense imports, saying the United States has sold “very little” to India by comparison….
Trump Says India Offered Zero Tariffs After Decades of ‘One-Sided’ Trade
