https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=53765 United States tariff measures tied to India's purchases of Russian crude have been increased, raising the effective tariff burden and creating a bargaining framework that conditions a short negotiation window on India. US officials cite the bilateral trade deficit as a source of negotiating leverage, describe aspects of Indian negotiating conduct as performative, and flag risks from alternative currency settlement arrangements. The practical legal effect is heightened tariff obligations on covered trade, active but delayed negotiations to adjust those measures, and calls for allied coordination regarding energy linked trade flows. en-us Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:31:04 +0530 Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:31:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=53765 United States tariff measures tied to India's purchases of Russian crude have been increased, raising the effective tariff burden and creating a bargaining framework that conditions a short negotiation window on India. US officials cite the bilateral trade deficit as a source of negotiating leverage, describe aspects of Indian negotiating conduct as performative, and flag risks from alternative currency settlement arrangements. The practical legal effect is heightened tariff obligations on covered trade, active but delayed negotiations to adjust those measures, and calls for allied coordination regarding energy linked trade flows. News - Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:31:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=53765