<h1>India and the US agreed a framework reducing reciprocal tariffs and committing to phased duty eliminations and regulatory cooperation.</h1> The United States and India reached a framework for an Interim Agreement in which the US will reduce tariffs on specified Indian goods to 18% and India will eliminate or reduce duties on a wide range of US industrial, food and agricultural products, with immediate eliminations, phased reductions, quota-based concessions, sector-specific tariff relief (including zero tariffs on generic pharmaceuticals, gems and aircraft parts), regulatory cooperation on standards and commitments to address non-tariff barriers.