India among countries flagged by US over Chinese goods 'transshipment risks'

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A US report highlights India and over forty other nations as high-risk for transshipping Chinese goods to evade American tariffs. The White House plans intensified detection and penalties, complicating trade negotiations between Washington and New Delhi.

A US report names India among over forty nations facing risks of transshipping Chinese goods. These countries could become conduits for products avoiding American import tariffs. The White House warns of intensified detection and penalties for such trade practices. India is categorized in the top-risk tier alongside major industrial economies. This development complicates ongoing trade negotiations between Washington and New Delhi.