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India Selling More To US Despite Tariffs, But China Trade Gap Keeps Rising

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16 October 2026

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IndiaUnited StatesChina

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India's exports to the US increased by 11.1% to $50.81 billion in April-September 2026 despite tariffs, while exports to China grew 40.7% but the trade deficit with China widened to $112.6 billion due to higher imports. The India-US trade deal negotiation is nearing its first phase completion.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Rising exports to the US create openings for Indian exporters to deepen market ties even under tariffs. Your key challenge is managing the growing China trade deficit that risks margin pressure and market volatility.

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