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Indian drones miss US tariff exemptions

Indian drone manufacturers have been excluded from a preferential US tariff regime that offers lower duties to selected trading partnersreports Asian Lite News Desk Indian drone manufacturers have been left outside a preferential US tariff regime that gives selected partners lower rates, potentially exposing India-made unmanned aircraft and components to duties of up to 100 per cent. US President Donald Trump signed the proclamation on Thursday, citing what the White House described as a national security threat arising from US dependence on imported drones and their components. The measure does not specifically name India or impose a tariff targeting Indian

14 Aug 2026 4:56 pm