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GTRI Questions US 10% Section 301 Tariff on Indian Exports, Says Measure Lacks Credible Evidence Trade
Tariffs & Duties #section 301#tariffs

GTRI Questions US 10% Section 301 Tariff on Indian Exports, Says Measure Lacks Credible Evidence

Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has questioned the US 10% Section 301 tariff on Indian exports, stating it lacks credible evidence of forced labour. India had amended its Foreign Trade Policy in June 2026 to prohibit forced labour imports, reducing the proposed tariff from 12.5%. Around 70% of India's exports to the US will now face MFN duty plus the 10% tariff, while 8% face existing Section 232 duties.

Jul 24, 2026 1 source
GTRI Seeks Clear DPIIT Guidelines on New Quality Certification Regime; Warns of Compliance Hurdles Regulations & Compliance
Product Standards #quality certification#compliance

GTRI Seeks Clear DPIIT Guidelines on New Quality Certification Regime; Warns of Compliance Hurdles

The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has urged the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to issue detailed operational guidelines for the new Transition Facilitation (Quality Control) Order, 2026, which creates an alternative compliance pathway under 10 Quality Control Orders (QCOs). GTRI warns that without transparent, time-bound approvals, the reform may replace one regulatory hurdle with another, especially given eligibility restrictions limiting access to companies incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013.

Jun 27, 2026 1 source