GJEPC Seeks Tariff Relief as New U.S. Trade Regime Retains 10% Duty on Indian Gem and Jewellery Exports
With the U.S. Section 301 tariff regime taking effect on July 24, 2026, GJEPC says Indian gem and jewellery exports continue to face a 10% additional tariff despite policy compliance.
GJEPC Appreciates USTR's Decision To Suspend Tariffs On Indian Jewellery For 180 Days
The concerted efforts of GJEPC bore the results in favour of Indian Industry: the USTR announces suspension of proposed additional tariff on goods for upto 180 days with six trading partners including India over Sec. 301 investigation on Digital Service Tax; States that the investigations are meant to finally determine the imposition of additional tariffs on certain goods imported from Austria, India, Italy, Spain, Turkey, and the UK
Under the leadership of GJEPC, Gem & Jewellery Industry Voices Concerns At USTR Public Hearing
At the United States Trade Representative (USTR) multi-jurisdictional hearing held virtually on 10th May, the GJEPC along with other major trade bodies and leading exporters from the gem & jewellery sector represented Indian industry’s grievances over a proposed 25% import duty on 17 Indian jewellery items
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