India is also hopeful that tariffs imposed under Section 232 of the US Trade Expansion Act will be addressed under the trade deal.(Photo: NDTV Profit) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

India and the United States are close to striking a trade deal, with both the sides seeing eye to eye on most issues, persons privy to the development told NDTV Profit on Friday.

The Indian and US negotiators are converging on most issues, and the negotiations are progressing positively, the sources said.

Virtual rounds of talks are continuing for now, centred on the technical and legal aspects of the bilateral trade pact.

As of now, no major gaps on issues are being seen, the persons noted, while adding that discussion on non-tariff barriers are also proceeding.

Both sides

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