According to information from New Delhi, the temporary trade agreement between India and the United States is opening up positive signals for the Indian tea industry. Under this agreement, Indian tea will be able to access the U.S. market without incurring import taxes, which is seen as a major boost to help export businesses increase their competitiveness, especially against the major competitor, China. The access of Indian tea to the U.S. market with a 0% tax rate will create fierce competition for China. Photo: gaonjunction.com The Indian tea exporters believe that the tax exemption will give Indian tea a clear advantage in the U.S. market. Mr. Anshuman Kanoria, President of the Indian Tea Exporters Association, stated that China has long been India's biggest competitor in this market, and the tariff concessions will provide favorable conditions for businesses to build long-term cooperation plans with U.S. partners. However, experts also note that the U.S. is a price-sensitive ...