New Delhi says the first tranche of its trade agreement with Washington is finalised and in legal drafting, but will not switch it on until the US settles its Section 301 tariffs and India is satisfied it holds an edge over competing suppliers. NEW DELHI and WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2026 – India will not operationalise…
New Delhi says the first tranche of a bilateral trade agreement with Washington is closed and in legal drafting, locking in an 18 percent reciprocal rate while dairy, agriculture and enforcement language stay unresolved NEW DELHI, Oct. 17, 2026. India has finalised the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement with the United States and…
Why New Delhi’s push to “future-proof” its bilateral agreement has become the hardest question on the table – and what it means for companies trading across the corridor Peacock Tariff Consulting | Client Briefing | June 2026 Executive summary As India and the United States race to close the first phase of their Bilateral Trade…