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'Modi a friend but..': Why Trump imposed 26% India tariffs

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Trump's announcement comes in response to India's high import duties

United States President [Donald Trump](https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/politics/donald-trump) has announced a 26% reciprocal tariff on Indian goods.

The decision comes in response to India's high import duties, which he termed "very, very tough."

Addressing the audience from the White House Rose Garden, Trump said, "The Prime Minister (Narendra Modi) just left. He's a great friend of mine, but I said, 'You're a friend of mine, but you're not treating us right.' They charge us 52%. We charge them almost nothing...decades."

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