Dhaka Eyes Bigger Slice of US Market - The New Nation

Dhaka eyes bigger slice of US market - The New Nation

Gazi Anowar : The United States has imposed a 50% tariff on Indian goods, while Bangladeshi exports face only a 20% duty – a move that could give Bangladesh a significant competitive edge in the American market. Local exporters and officials believe this tariff gap will help boost Bangladesh’s exports to the US, particularly in sectors where both countries supply similar products. Exporters say the steep tariff will make many Indian products cos…

US tariffs will have 50% to 63.9% impact on many Indian merchandise exports : GTRI

NEW DELHI : The cumulative 50 per cent tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on Indian goods will come into effect a fortnight from now, unless there is a breakthrough in terms of a trade deal between the two countries. In addition to a 50 per cent flat tariff on Indian goods, additional most-favoured nation (MFN) duties will also apply to some merchandise goods. For instance, apparel (knitted) will attract a 13.9 per cent additional MFN …