Donald Trump Secondary Sanctions: After imposing an additional 25 percent duty on India, Donald Trump has now given a new warning and indicated that secondary sanctions can be imposed against India soon after the announcement of additional 25 percent.
Donald Trump Additional Tariff: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued an order to impose an additional 25 percent duty on India. After this, India will have to pay 50 percent tariff (US Tariff) on all items imported from America. But, Trump does not seem to be in the mood to stop here. Now he has given a new warning to India and indicated that secondary sanctions can be imposed against India immediately after the announcement of additional 25 percent. The reason behind this decision is said to be India's continued purchase of oil from Russia.
It's only been 8 hours...
When asked that Indian officials have said that other countries like China are also buying Russian oil. Indian officials have said that other countries like China are also buying Russian oil. Why are you targeting only India for these additional sanctions? On this, US President Donald Trump told reporters during a press conference at the White House, "It has been only 8 hours. Let's see what happens. You will see a lot more. You will see many additional sanctions." He also indicated that the US administration could impose 'more' similar sanctions on China.
Will Trump take action against China as well?
Donald Trump also indicated that the US administration could impose 'more' similar sanctions on China. When asked about the imposition of additional duty on India, "Do you have any plans to impose more duty on China?" US President Donald Trump said, "It can happen. It depends on what we do. It can happen." Earlier on Wednesday, Trump signed an executive order imposing 25 percent additional duty on imports from India.
What is the reason behind the increasing tariffs on India?
According to the White House, this step has been taken to make the sanctions imposed on Russia due to the Ukraine war more effective. Trump had already announced a 25 percent duty on India last week, which is now being officially implemented. The order states that India is directly or indirectly importing oil from Russia, which the US considers a threat to its national security and foreign policy.
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