<h1>India-US trade pact grants quota-based auto duty cuts and tariff reductions, expanding preferential market access for key sectors.</h1> The pact calibrates tariff concessions and quota mechanisms to grant reduced or zero duties on specified industrial and agricultural exports, using immediate and phased eliminations, tariff reductions, margins of preference and Tariff Rate Quotas for sensitive items; automobiles, medical devices and electric vehicles are managed through quotas, phased schedules or exclusions, while select agricultural products receive zero additional duty and highly sensitive items remain exempt.