Snapping the two-month rising trend, India's exports declined by 2.17% year-on-year to $38.73 billion in May due to a fall in petroleum goods' shipments.(Photo: Bernd Dittrich/Unsplash) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

India's goods exports to the United States fell for the second straight month in September as US tariff measures began to bite key sectors like textiles, gems and jewellery, and marine products.

Exports to the US slipped to $5.43 billion in September, down from $6.87 billion in August, marking a nearly 21% month-on-month drop. Imports from the US, however, rose to $3.98 billion from $3.6 billion in the previous month, according to the latest trade data by the Ministry of Commerce.

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal acknowledged the tariff im

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