India, March 24 -- With a little more than a week to go for US President Donald Trump's April 2 deadline for reciprocal tariffs, a team led by assistant US trade representative Brendan Lynch will arrive in New Delhi on Tuesday for bilateral trade discussions.

The team led by Lynch, who is responsible for South and Central Asia, will be in India from March 25-29 for meetings with Indian interlocutors, the US embassy spokesperson said on Monday.

Concerns about an escalating trade war have grown around the world, including India, because of Trump's threat of imposing reciprocal tariffs from April 2.

The visit of the American officials "reflects the United States' continued commitment to advancing a productive and balanced trade relationsh...