<h1>Import tariffs on Indian goods prompt government study and commitment to secure national interest amid BTA talks.</h1> The Government is studying the implications of announced US import tariffs and reiterates commitment to concluding a fair, balanced and mutually beneficial Bilateral Trade Agreement. It will take measures to protect national economic interests, with particular regard to farmers, entrepreneurs and MSMEs. Negotiations have completed five rounds, a sixth is scheduled with a visiting US team, and the parties aim to conclude an initial phase and consider an interim trade deal, relying on prior practice of securing national interest in trade agreements.