New Delhi, March 15 -- Amid fears of potential export disruptions due to US reciprocal tariffs set to take effect on April 2, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has urged Indian industries to explore replacing imports from China and other nations with US-sourced goods, The Indian Express reported.

India's response to US trade pressures

The advisory follows US President Donald Trump's criticism of India's high tariffs on automobiles and agricultural products.

In response, the Indian government is considering lowering some tariffs and expanding market access for US goods to prevent broader American trade restrictions, which are reshaping global commerce and straining relations with key economies like China and the European Union.

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