Tariff king.” A “big abuser” of tariffs. A “very high tariff nation.” US President Donald Trump has repeatedly made it clear over the years what he thinks of India’s protectionist trade policies.

Is it 27% or 26% - what’s the reciprocal tariff announced by US President Donald Trump on India? It appears that India will face a 26% tariff, and not 27% as was originally published in the White House annexure.

For India in particular, Donald Trump announced 26% reciprocal tariff — half the rate India imposes on US imports. This is expected to impact trade between the two countries.