New Delhi, March 7 -- India has completed reviewing the tariff regime in the agriculture sector and will consider rationalising import taxes in areas where domestic farmers would be least impacted and where tweaks would be mutually-beneficial for trade between it and the US, two officials have said, requesting anonymity.

The state-owned Niti Aayog, a policy think tank, assessed the likely impacts of US president Donald Trump's proposals to slap reciprocal tariffs on the India economy, including in the farming, fisheries and dairy sectors, one of the officials said. According to details from the review, the think-tank has concluded that rationalising tariffs will be beneficial for India and should be done not because of American pressure ...