Trump order doubles Indian tariffs to 50% over Russian oil

Executive action imposes additional punitive levy within 21 days

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The total 50% tariff on Indian exports to the U.S. by President Donald Trump will affect India's garment industry.  © Reuters

Nikkei staff writers

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON -- Washington will impose an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods imported into the U.S., as New Delhi continues to purchase oil from Russia, U.S. President Donald Trump said in an executive order on Wednesday, bringing the total levy to 50%.

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