India will sign the interim trade agreement with the US once the new global tariff architecture of America falls in place, a government official said on Monday. However, the tariff architecture in the US has changed following its Supreme Court ruling against President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. He said the US is working to recreate a global tariff architecture. “If the global architecture is exactly the way the IEEPA tariffs were there, then it may also remain so. The trade deal is about comparative and preferential market access to each other.

Source: The Telegraph March 17, 2026 02:43 UTC