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India-US Trade Talks Progress on Section 301 Probes

India and the US are advancing their trade deal discussions, focusing on Section 301 probes and minor issues. Talks in New Delhi aim to finalize terms for a balanced agreement.

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June 2, 2026
India-US Trade Talks Progress on Section 301 Probes

Executive Summary

American trade officials, led by chief negotiator Brendan Lynch, will be holding three-day talks with their Indian counterparts in New Delhi starting Tuesday. Also Read: India-US trade deal: Large parts finalised, talks resume June 2 in New Delhi, says Piyush Goyal "Mostly, everything is finalised," said Goyal. "As you know, US Ambassador Gor said that 99% of the things have been finalised. Discussions

Source Coverage

Source Headline Published At
Economic Times – Foreign Trade India-US trade deal advances as talks focus on Section 301 probes and 'minor issues' 2026-02-06 00:00:00+00:00
Economic Times – Foreign Trade India set to bargain hard in trade talks with US, UK this week 2026-06-02 00:00:00+00:00
Economic Times – Foreign Trade As India-US trade talks resume in New Delhi, here's what Section 301 means for the deal 2026-06-02 00:00:00+00:00
Economic Times – Foreign Trade India-US meet to resolve final 'commas and full stops' of bilateral trade pact 2026-06-02 00:00:00+00:00
Economic Times – Foreign Trade US reveals Section 301 findings, proposes new tariffs on imports from India & others 2026-06-03 00:00:00+00:00
Economic Times – Foreign Trade India, US trade pact can be finalised after conclusion of Sec 301 investigations: Official 2026-06-08 00:00:00+00:00

Timeline

  • 2026-02-06 00:00:00+00:00: India-US trade deal advances as talks focus on Section 301 probes and 'minor issues' (via Economic Times – Foreign Trade)
  • 2026-06-02 00:00:00+00:00: India set to bargain hard in trade talks with US, UK this week (via Economic Times – Foreign Trade)
  • 2026-06-02 00:00:00+00:00: As India-US trade talks resume in New Delhi, here's what Section 301 means for the deal (via Economic Times – Foreign Trade)
  • 2026-06-02 00:00:00+00:00: India-US meet to resolve final 'commas and full stops' of bilateral trade pact (via Economic Times – Foreign Trade)
  • 2026-06-03 00:00:00+00:00: US reveals Section 301 findings, proposes new tariffs on imports from India & others (via Economic Times – Foreign Trade)
  • 2026-06-08 00:00:00+00:00: India, US trade pact can be finalised after conclusion of Sec 301 investigations: Official (via Economic Times – Foreign Trade)

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