Exports to the Netherlands, Singapore, and France declined in September.

India’s merchandise exports to the United States fell 11.93% year-on-year to USD 5.46 billion in September, impacted by higher tariffs imposed by Washington. Imports from the US, however, rose 11.78% to USD 3.98 billion during the same month, according to data from the commerce ministry.

For the April–September period of the current fiscal year, India’s exports to the US grew 13.37% to USD 45.82 billion, while imports increased 9% to USD 25.6 billion.

The decline in September exports follows the US decision to impose a sweeping 50% tariff on Indian goods from August 27. Both nations are currently engaged in negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement aimed at boosting two-way trade, with an Indian delegation prese

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