US trade tariffs

How Trump Is Using Trade Law To Impose New Tariffs On Over 60 Countries

The tariffs were levied under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. (Representational)

Trump says his tariffs won’t hurt US economy

The tariff hammer over Russian oil

The US Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly advanced a bipartisan sanctions bill that could significantly raise the economic stakes for countries buying Russian energy, including India and China, Times of India reported, while handing President Donald Trump sweeping powers to impose new tariffs on Moscow and its biggest customers.The legislation cleared its first procedural hurdle with an 86-12 vote and is expected to pass the Senate later this week. However, it is unlikely to become law before September as the House of Representatives has already begun its August recess.Also Read: Zelenskyy hails

US Senate Advances Russia Sanctions Bill Calling For 100% Tariffs On India, China

The bill would impose sanctions on Russian officials, oligarchs, financial institutions

US Senate Fast-Tracks Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill; India, China Could Face Tariffs

India faces 100% Trump tariff threat as US Senate advances Russia Sanctions Bill - what it means

India has stepped up Russian crude oil purchases to make up for the deficit, helped in part by the US sanctions waiver which lapsed recently. However, India has continued to procure Russian crude.

'They are main culprits': US Senator on bill that imposes up to 100% tariffs on India, China

Trump seeks Iran tariff provision in Russia sanctions

India, 4 other nations face 100% tariffs as US Senate advances Russia sanctions bill

The bill, formally titled the “Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026”, is now set for a final Senate vote later this week, where it is widely expected to pass comfortably

‘Not necessary, but…’: Trump reacts to Russia sanctions bill that threatens 100% tariffs on India

US President Donald Trump said lawmakers should revise the Russia sanctions bill to give him broad authority to impose tariffs on Iran.

Tough road for Trump: Why sanctions Bill for tariffs on Russian oil buyers may fail

Lawmakers from both parties, along with industry trade groups, have raised concerns over a section of the legislation that would allow Trump to impose hefty tariffs on countries that buy significant volumes of Russian oil and gas.

Trump repeats tariff claim on India-Pak war

Washington: India and Pakistan were "very angry, and screamed and yelled" when the US threatened tariffs if they did not end their war, President Donald Trump claimed on Friday, referring to Operation Sindoor last year.In an interaction with the media at Camp David near here, Trump said 11 planes were shot down during the raging war between India and Pakistan, a claim disputed by New Delhi.Trump reiterated his claim to have stopped eight wars during his presidency and asserted that Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to make a deal to end the war with Ukraine."We ended the India-Pakistan (

India 'Closely Monitoring' US Bill Proposing 100% Tariffs Over Russian Oil

The bill will now be taken up by the House of Representatives for deliberation.

Stopped India-Pak War During Operation Sindoor With Tariff Threat: Trump

India has firmly rejected any third-party intervention

'They Screamed And Yelled': Trump Reiterates Tariff Threat Ended India-Pakistan Conflict | VIDEO

'Closely Monitoring The Situation': India Responds To US Bill Proposing 100% Tariffs On Russian Oil | Video

Amazon's $600m tariff refund: Who gets it, and who doesn't

Amazon has received about $600 million in Trump tariff refunds and will return part of it to shoppers. Finance chief Brian Olsavsky said customers with traceable import charges will be contacted and reimbursed automatically, while the rest funds lower prices. The refund is small because Amazon stockpiled inventory early and isn't the importer of record for most items, with third-party sellers accounting for over 60% of marketplace sales.

25 US states sue Trump over fresh tariffs on 60 trading partners, including India

25 US States Sue Trump Administration, Allege President Exceeded Authority With Sweeping Tariffs On 60 Trading Partners

US plans polysilicon tariffs to counter China

Restrictions On Drone Exports, Companies: China Responds To US Sanctions

The China-US Trade War reached a truce when Trump and Xi Jinping met last October.

China Sanctions 6 US Companies, Tightens Drone Export Controls Amid Fresh Trade Tensions

US To Impose 15% Tariff On Polysilicon To Counter China's Chip Supply Chain

The move aims to protect US polysilicon plants from growing Chinese ambitions in the chip supply chain.

US Has Refunded About $100 Billion In Trump Tariffs After Court Ruling

Trump used the act to impose sweeping tariffs on trading partners since returning to office last year.

US refunds about $100bn in Trump tariffs

Trump administration refunds $100 billion in tariffs struck down by US Supreme Court

In a significant move, the Trump administration has reimbursed nearly one hundred billion dollars in tariffs after the Supreme Court ruled against wide-ranging duties. By July, around sixty percent of these tariffs were refunded to importers. The court's decision emphasized that the existing law did not provide blanket authority for imposing tariffs. Moving forward, Trump is leveraging alternative legal channels to impose new tariffs.

100% tariffs: Why India may ignore Trump threat and continue buying Russian oil

A year since the whole penal tariff cycle began - India now faces uncertainty related to its Russian crude purchases. A new Russia related sanctions bill in the US may see the light of the day if passed this year implying that Trump would have the power to impose tariffs on India again.

‘America shooting itself in the foot’: US Senators Wyden, Paul oppose 100% tariffs on India, China

US senators opposed tariffs during debate on a Russia sanctions bill. It affects India as the country relies more on Russian energy amid the West Asia conflict

White House avoids call on sanctions, India trade

US Senate passes sanctions bill; India could face tariff over Russia, Iran oil

Team Trump digs up $3 billion to take on China

US Senate clears bill for tariffs over Russian oil

US Senate passes bill allowing tariffs of up to 100% on Russian oil buyers, naming India among five target economies while sparing US allies in Europe.

100% tariffs on India soon? US Senate clears Russia sanctions bill; 10 things to know

How US bill proposing 100% tariffs over Russian oil purchase could hurt India

India, China, Slovakia, Hungary and Azerbaijan will face tariffs as the bill aims to increase economic pressure on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.

'100% Tariff On India Will Push It Towards Russia, China': Republican Senator Rand Paul Warns US During Russia Sanctions Bill

Trump shoots from Senate shoulders to punish Russia, by making India and China pay

The US Senate approved a bill allowing President Trump to impose tariffs. This legislation targets nations buying Russian oil and gas, including India. India faces potential 100% tariffs for its energy purchases from Russia. The bill grants the president discretion and includes exemption provisions for allies. This move could impact global energy markets and US consumers significantly.

Vance calls PM after US Senate passes 100% tariff bill, discusses boosting ties

On Saturday, VP JD Vance engaged in a conversation with PM Narendra Modi, reiterating both nations' dedication to strengthen partnerships in vital sectors such as trade, defense, and upcoming technologies. They shared insights on international matters of shared concern, coinciding with the US Senate's approval of a bill focused on Russian oil transactions.

Watch: India’s Russian oil imports hit 48% as U.S. readies 100% tariffs

Russia’s share of India’s crude oil imports hit an all-time high of 48% in June 2026, even as the United States moves closer to imposing tariffs of up to 100% on countries buying Russian oil and gas. India imported 8.7 million metric tonnes of Russian crude in June, while overall crude imports fell sharply. The UAE also recorded a historic 17.5% share, meaning Russia and the UAE together accounted for nearly two-thirds of India’s oil imports.

'Modi, Trump to work out 100% tariff issue'

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi share a “very good working relationship” and would resolve differences over the tariff issue linked to India’s purchase of Russian oil, according to US Senior Counsellor for Trade and Manufacturing Peter Navarro.Responding to a question, Navarro referred to an op-ed he had written in the Financial Times around six to eight months ago, in which he argued that India had not been involved in the Russian oil trade before Moscow invaded Ukraine but had subsequently increased its purchases and exported large volumes of refined products, whic

Trump, Modi will resolve Russia sanctions: U.S. official

White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro’ comment comes days after Senate passed a Bill authorising U.S. President to impose 100% tariffs on top five purchasers of Russian oil

Trump aide says he got ‘firebombed’ by India over remarks against its Russian oil purchases: ‘Don't do that’

Navarro has repeatedly criticised India, even calling it the “Maharaja of tariffs,” while defending US tariffs in response to India's purchase of Russian oil.

Trump, PM Modi Will Resolve Tariff Issue On Russian Oil Trade: US Official

US official claimed credit for weaning India off the oil trade with Russia.

RSS wing seeks bans, boycott of US firms for tariffs over Russian oil purchase

The SJM’s statement came weeks ahead of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s visit to the US and Canada as part of an international outreach

RSS’s economic wing urges Centre to resist U.S. tariff pressure

The Swadeshi Jagaran Manch (SJM) linked proposed tariff measures to India-U.S. trade negotiations; it argued that talks should be based on equality, reciprocity and mutual respect

US tariff threat on Russian oil: Bill a concern for India, but talks 'reassuring’

The proposed Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 would empower the US President to levy tariffs of up to 100% on countries that purchase large volumes of crude oil and natural gas from Russia.

US flags $26 bn tariff hole as China reroutes exports

Trump Announces Tariffs Of Up To 100% On Imported Drones To Counter China

The statement said the tariffs will "encourage increased domestic production" of drones.

Australian PM Says Asked Trump For Tariff Exemption In Phone Call

Albanese said that US president agreed to consider exempting Australia from that tariff.

India among countries flagged by US over Chinese goods 'transshipment risks'

A US report names India among over forty nations facing risks of transshipping Chinese goods. These countries could become conduits for products avoiding American import tariffs. The White House warns of intensified detection and penalties for such trade practices. India is categorized in the top-risk tier alongside major industrial economies. This development complicates ongoing trade negotiations between Washington and New Delhi.

Team Trump Says US Losing $19-$26 Billion A Year As Countries Dodge Tariffs

Trade adviser Navarro calls China a serial tariff dodger, laundering exports through 40-plus nations

Trump Imposes New US Tariffs On Drones, Components To Curb Foreign Supply Dependence

India responds to White House report on Chinese goods transshipment

India says it is studying a White House report that flags the country among major hubs for transshipment of Chinese goods to evade US tariffs.

Chips won't taste good unless made in US

India wants tariff edge before final US trade deal

New U.S. tariffs on drones take effect

Drones with a takeoff weight exceeding 25 kilograms, as well as those with thermal imaging capabilities and docking stations face a 100% tariff; smaller drones face a 25% duty

100% tariff on India? Russia sanctions bill clears key hurdle, final House vote next

US House Passes Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill; 100% Tariff Threat on India Crude; New Delhi Reacts

US House Passes Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill; 100% Tariff Threat on India Crude; New Delhi Reacts

Trump to sign Russia sanctions bill today that threatens 100% tariffs on India: Report

The legislation will give Trump the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries that continue to buy Russian oil and gas, which includes India.

US tariffs threaten India's textile exports

New Delhi: Potential additional tariffs by the United States following the signing of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 could severely impact India's textile and apparel exports, with industry body Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) urging the government to engage with Washington urgently to protect exporters.The US is the single-largest market for India's textile and apparel exporters, making the sector particularly vulnerable to any additional tariffs, CITI said in a press release.Also Read: Textile industry wants 6-month extension for duty-free cotto

US Russia Sanctions Law: Up To 100% Tariffs May Hit Top Oil Buyers India, China

US Russia Sanctions Law: Up To 100% Tariffs May Hit Top Oil Buyers India, China

No right to impose tariffs: Cuba envoy to India blasts Trump's trade policies

No right to impose tariffs: Cuba envoy to India blasts Trump's trade policies

Trump’s tariff decision can hurt energy security, trade, economy of India: Congress

Trump’s “unjustified action” can hurt India’s energy security, economy, trade, while exposing U.S. hypocrisy, say Congress leaders; slam Modi government’s “abject capitulation” to Washington

'India-US Trade Talks May Have Reached Plateau': Nirmala Sitharaman

The minister said two countries could still explore whether there was any room for further negotiations.

US feared China’s trade weapon. Then it vanished

Trump's tariffs put Republican support at risk

China holds talks on hybrid, EV trade with EU

Beijing: China and the European Union held "intensive consultations" on the trade of hybrid and electric vehicles, as well as efforts to balance economic and trade concerns, the commerce ministry said on Monday.On hybrid vehicles, both sides agreed that the export quota given to China would not be lower than quotas allocated to other imports sources, and that EU measures must not specifically target the country's products or discriminate against its firms.Both also agreed on an upward adjustment of the 2025 hybrid vehicle export figure to ensure opportunities and stable growth for Chinese ente

Trump may soon decide India's fate over 100% tariff

‘Trump to decide in 10 days’: US envoy on bill threatening 100% tariffs on India, China, others

Gor said the legislation had received strong bipartisan backing in the US Senate, with 86 of the 100 senators voting in its favour.

US President Donald Trump To Decide On Russian Oil Sanctions In 10 Days; India Among Countries Facing Possible Tariffs | VIDEO

Trump waives Russia sanctions, restrictions and duties under Graham Act

Trump Waives Russia Sanctions That Threatened 100% Tariffs On India

Trump waives Russia oil curbs amid 100% tariff threat: What it means for India

The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 gave Trump the authority to impose broad sanctions on Russia and levy steep tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil and gas, including China and India. One of the largest buyers of Russian crude, India was among the countries that expressed concerns about the legislation.

Donald Trump Waives Russia And Iran Sanctions Under Graham Act, Cites US National Interest As India Faces Potential Russian Oil Tariffs

Trump waives Russia oil sanctions a day before 100% tariffs on India were due

Trump waives Russia oil sanctions a day before 100% tariffs on India were due

Trump Waives Russia Energy Sanctions, Offers Major Oil Tariff Relief to India

Trump Waives Russia Energy Sanctions, Offers Major Oil Tariff Relief to India

Trump’s 100% Russian oil tariff U-turn has a catch

Slick diplomacy: Trump’s crude u-turn on Russia sanctions bails out India

How India escaped Trump's Russia tariff threat

Indian refiners de-risked in advance, Trump's Russia sanctions waiver a ‘temporary’ relief: Experts

Refiners began de-risking themselves in advance, even as Donald Trump signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act (Graham Act) on September 18.

US' Russia sanction waiver a relief for India's exporters, energy security: Experts

On October 16, Trump waived sanctions, restrictions and duties under SRIA, citing national interest. 

Donald Trump's Tariff Waiver Not India-Specific, Says Kanwal Sibal As Experts Flag Reversal Risk

US says Europe refused to join push for tariffs on India, China over Russian oil

Scott Bessent has criticized European nations for refusing to impose tariffs on India and China, which purchase Russian oil. He highlighted that the US has approached its allies to coordinate actions against energy purchases from Russia. Bessent emphasized the need for the US to reassess its strategy regarding sanctions and tariffs, especially with respect to energy supplies.

US ‘very close’ to India trade deal; energy needs considered in Russia sanctions waiver: Marco Rubio

The US Secretary of State is scheduled to travel to India on Tuesday, and will hold a meeting with external affairs minister S Jaishankar in Mumbai.