Washington, Aug 22 – Former US President Donald Trump has threatened India that “if I become the President, America will also impose higher tariffs on Indian products.” Has become. Donald Trump raised the issue of high tariffs in India on some American products, especially Harley Davidson bikes, and threatened to impose similar tariffs on India if returned to power.
In 2019, when US President Donald Trump was there, he called India a tariff king during his tenure. In May 2019, Trump also ended the GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) giving priority to India in the US market. Under GSP, appropriate exemption is given on the duty levied on selling its goods to developing countries in developed countries. Trump alleged that India had not given fair and equitable access to the US.
In an interview to Fox Business News Larry Kudlow, Trump questioned India’s tariffs, calling them extremely high. Former President Donald Trump said, “The second thing I want is equal taxes. India levies high taxes, i saw this on harley davidson bike. I said that how are you in a place like India? They are taxed up to 100 percent, 150 percent and 200 percent. I just want that if India taxes us, we should also tax them.
He questioned the system in India as well as in Brazil. Trump has also expressed his desire to run for president in 2024, although he has declined to participate in the first primary debate for the Republican presidential nominee on August 23.