The United States announced a 25 per cent tariff on India as the White House released an expansive list of duties that Washington, DC will impose on exports from countries around the world.
"These latest so-called 'Liberation Day' tariffs are reckless and self-destructive, inflicting financial pain on Illinois at a time when people are already struggling to keep their small businesses afloat and put food on the table."
Modi will meet US President Barack Obama at the White House on September 29-30.
During the meeting with Acting Deputy US Trade Representative Wendy Cutler on Wednesday,
India is not so keen to co-operate with the US on IPR related probe.
A Priority Foreign Country is a status reserved for those nations that are the most egregious violators of intellectual property rights and have the most negative impact on US competitiveness abroad.
