"Charges us auto tariffs higher than 100%": In his speech on reciprocal action, Trump singles out India.
By : Sandhya
President Donald Trump of the United States defended his strict tariff policy during his first speech of his second term in front of a joint session of Congress. He reiterated that the US has been subject to high tariffs from a number of nations, including India.
"Under the Trump administration, you will be subject to a tariff, sometimes a hefty one, if you don't manufacture your goods in the United States. During his speech, Trump declared, "It's our time to begin using tariffs against those other countries that have been using them against us for decades."
Trump named a number of nations, including India, that he claimed imposed "tremendous" taxes on the US. "Have you heard of the European Union, China, Brazil, India, Mexico, and Canada on average? Additionally, Trump said that many other countries impose tariffs on us that are far higher than ours.