The United States has flagged concerns over India's increasing and burdensome import-quality requirements, among its many barriers to trade, in a report released two days before planned U.S. reciprocal tariffs take effect.

Details of Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff plans were still being formulated and closely held ahead of a White House Rose Garden announcement ceremony scheduled for 4 p.m. ET.

The US administration released an encyclopedic list of foreign countries' policies and regulations it claimed as trade barriers on Monday, two days before its proposed reciprocal tariffs. The so-called trade barriers report is nothing but a blatant tool for the US administration to justify its tariff policies including the proposed upcoming reciprocal tariffs and a false pretext for pushing US protectionist policies,

The US has in a new report criticised not just India's trade barriers but also some of its domestic policies, including those meant to encourage local manufacturing and supporting farmers..The report casts a shadow on ongoing negotiations between India and the US for a bilateral trade agreement.

Two days ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s promised reciprocal tariffs announcement on Wednesday, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) released its National Trade Estimate (NTE) annual report.

The chancellor told MPs that a hasty response to US tariffs would put the 'prize' of an economic deal at risk.

The U.S. has listed Quebec’s contentious French-language law as a non-tariff trade barrier, a day before President Trump is set to unveil broad levies on trading partners. The law, introduced in 2022,

The USTR flagged India's price caps on stents and implants, noting they ignore inflation, costs and innovation, potentially deterring US firms from servicing in India

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that India was willing to cut tariffs, hinting at possible relief for India from sweeping US tariffs.