{"id":253505,"date":"2025-12-27T05:06:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T05:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/253505\/"},"modified":"2025-12-27T05:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T05:06:15","slug":"indias-rice-exports-face-price-pressures-as-trump-threatens-more-tariffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/253505\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s rice exports face price pressures as Trump threatens more tariffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/topics\/india?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">India<\/a>, the world\u2019s largest rice exporter, could see its shipments to the US become more expensive if President Donald Trump follows through on a threat to impose higher tariffs after accusing the country of dumping rice.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Industry executives said the move was unlikely to significantly dent export volumes, but warned of potential wider repercussions, including pressure on prices in other markets, efforts by importers to divert shipments and renewed strain in trade talks where agriculture and dairy imports risk triggering a backlash from Indian farmers.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Trump said earlier this month that more tariffs could be imposed on Indian rice after alleging that grain shipments to the US were being sold below their normal value.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">At a White House round table with farming officials on December 8, Trump said: \u201cIndia, tell me about India. Why is India allowed to do that? \u2026 They shouldn\u2019t be dumping. I heard that from others. They can\u2019t do that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Tariffs, he added, would \u201csolve the problem in two minutes\u201d.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The US has recently raised import duties on Indian basmati rice to 50 per cent, a substantial increase from the previous 10 per cent rate, making Indian rice considerably more expensive in the American market compared to competitors such as Pakistan, which faces lower tariffs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"India, the world\u2019s largest rice exporter, could see its shipments to the US become more expensive if President&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":253506,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[18928,131537,131540,19360,131534,131539,131542,131535,79,131533,14139,356,179,18,19,387,131536,17,21929,131541,391,107,131538,2709],"class_list":{"0":"post-253505","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-afghanistan","9":"tag-ajay-vir-jakhar","10":"tag-all-india-rice-exporters-association","11":"tag-american","12":"tag-basmati","13":"tag-bharat-krishak-samaj","14":"tag-binod-anand","15":"tag-biswajit-dhar","16":"tag-business","17":"tag-council-for-social-development","18":"tag-delhi","19":"tag-donald-trump","20":"tag-economy","21":"tag-eire","22":"tag-ie","23":"tag-india","24":"tag-indian-rice-exporters-federation","25":"tag-ireland","26":"tag-new-delhi","27":"tag-prem-garg","28":"tag-thailand","29":"tag-us","30":"tag-vijay-setia","31":"tag-washington"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115789796714501770","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}