New Delhi, May 2 -- India may be one of the first countries that could strike a trade deal with the US after Donald Trump announced a 27 per cent tariff on the country, American Vice President JD Vance has said.

In an interview with Fox News on Thursday, Vance said "good negotiations" were now on with India on tariffs.

JD Vance, during the interview on Fox News's 'Special Report', was asked if India will be the first country to strike a deal with the US.

The Vice President replied that India will certainly be one of the first countries to do so.

"I don't know if it'll be your first deal, I think it would be among the first deals for sure. Pretty soon the President look, we've got negotiations with Japan, with Korea, we've got negotiat...