New Delhi, April 4 -- The recently announced "Liberate America" tariffs by the United States are expected to have far-reaching consequences for global trade, with India among the nations facing potentially significant economic challenges.

While these tariffs reflect broader US trade policy shifts, their asymmetrical impact on trading partners warrants careful examination.

The trade relationship between India and the United States is characterised by a notable imbalance in dependency.

Only 2.8 percent of America's imports originate from India, suggesting minimal disruption to US supply chains. However, with the United States accounting for 18.62 percent of India's exports, the implementation of these tariffs represents a considerable ec...