Trump Threatens to Impose Reciprocal tax on India If Back as US President

Former US president Donald Trump aspiring to become US President again, threatened to slap reciprocal tax on Indian goods if voted to power in 2024.

In an interview with Fox Business News, Trump said he came down heavily on India’s tax rates, which he alleged were quite high.

“The other thing I want to have is a matching tax where, if India charges us — India is very big with tariffs. I mean, I saw it with Harley-Davidson. I was saying, how do you do in a place like India? Oh, no good sir. Why? They have 100 per cent and 150 per cent and 200 per cent tariffs,” said the former president.

“If India is charging us too, so what I want to have is a — call it retribution. You could call it whatever you want. If they are charging us, we charge them,” Trump said.

Trump is facing a series of court cases and indictments. But he is leading the Republican presidential primaries according to major national polls