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Trump imposes further 25% tariffs on India tied to Russian oil purchases

Editorial Board Published August 27, 2025
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Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang weighs in on President Donald Trump holding off on China sanctions over purchases of Russian oil and the Chinese language economic system slowing sharply in July.

The Trump administration on Wednesday imposed a further 25% tariff on Indian imports, pushing some duties to as excessive as 50% as of Wednesday, U.S. Customs and Border Safety confirmed. 

The transfer has been framed as retaliation for New Delhi’s surging imports of discounted Russian crude.

International Minister S. Jaishankar, India’s prime diplomat, ripped the U.S. for concentrating on New Delhi over Russian oil whereas giving China and Europe a move. Each side have blamed 5 rounds of failed commerce talks on misjudgments and missed alerts.

“The government has no hope for any immediate relief or delay in U.S. tariffs,” a commerce ministry official advised Reuters.

TRUMP TARIFFS PUSH INDIA CLOSER TO AMERICA’S STRATEGIC RIVALS CHINA AND RUSSIA

US President Donald Trump speaks with the press as he meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi within the Oval Workplace of the White Home in Washington, DC, on February 13, 2025.  (Jim Watson/AFP by way of Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)

Final month, as Trump introduced the choice, the president slammed the South Asian nation’s “obnoxious” commerce obstacles and purchases of Russian army gear. 

“Remember, while India is our friend, we have, over the years, done relatively little business with them because their Tariffs are far too high, among the highest in the World, and they have the most strenuous and obnoxious non-monetary Trade Barriers of any Country,” Trump wrote on social media. 

Trump points during campaign rally

President Donald Trump seen at a rally.  (Joe Raedle/Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)

“Also, they have always bought a vast majority of their military equipment from Russia, and are Russia’s largest buyer of ENERGY, along with China, at a time when everyone wants Russia to STOP THE KILLING IN UKRAINE — ALL THINGS NOT GOOD! INDIA WILL THEREFORE BE PAYING A TARIFF OF 25%, PLUS A PENALTY FOR THE ABOVE, STARTING ON AUGUST FIRST. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER. MAGA!, he went on.”

The choice – pushed backed till late August – despatched the rupee to a three-week low and Indian inventory indexes down about 1%, their steepest drop in three months. The Indian authorities predicts the hit will have an effect on $48.2 billion value of exports in key sectors like gems, textiles and meals.

Pankaj Chadha, president of the Engineering Exports Promotion Council, warned that U.S. orders might fall 20 to 30%. Officers say the brand new duties might make shipments to the U.S. commercially unviable, triggering job losses and slower financial development. India is pledging subsidies and assist to melt the blow however has admitted that diversifying to new markets will probably be tough.

Trump signs tariff executive order

President Donald Trump signed government orders imposing 25-percent tariffs on imported metal and aluminum, the most recent salvo in his ongoing effort to overtake the U.S. buying and selling relationship with the remainder of the world. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Put up by way of Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)

The U.S. State Division and India’s Ministry of Exterior Affairs each issued statements on Tuesday affirming that after a digital assembly each had an “eagerness to continue enhancing the breadth and depth of the bilateral relationship.”

“Both sides looked forward to increasing defense cooperation, including signing a new ten-year Framework for the U.S.-India Major Defense Partnership, as well as advancing defense industrial, science, and technology cooperation; operational coordination; regional cooperation; and information-sharing,” the assertion learn.

TRUMP ISSUES ULTIMATUM, THREATENING TARIFFS OVER DIGITAL TAXES AND REGULATIONS

Contributors additionally agreed to construct upon progress beneath the U.S.-India Catalyzing Alternatives for Army Partnership, Accelerated Commerce & Expertise (COMPACT) for the twenty first Century and past, based on the discharge.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters outdoors the West Wing on the North Garden of the White Home on March 13, 2025 in Washington, DC.  (Andrew Harnik/Getty Photographs / Getty Photographs)

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Trump’s prime financial official, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, has accused India of exploiting the conflict in Ukraine via Russian oil purchases.

“India is just profiteering. They are reselling. What I would call Indian arbitrage — buying cheap Russian oil, reselling it as product — has just sprung up during the war, which is unacceptable,” he advised CNBC.

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