US Senators Urge Trump: Remove India's 30% Tariff on Pulses

• US Senators have appealed to President Donald Trump to ask India to remove the 30% tariff on American pulse exports.
• Two Republican Senators highlighted that American farmers are incurring significant losses due to India's high tariffs.
• India imposed a 30% tariff on pulses starting November 1, 2025, which were previously duty-free.
• Montana and North Dakota are major pulse-producing states in the US, while India is the world's largest pulse consumer.
• A similar appeal was made in 2020, which reportedly provided relief to American farmers.

Why It Matters: US Senators are pressing Trump to negotiate with India to eliminate the 30% tariff on American pulses.