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Textile & apparel exporters see margin relief from India–US trade deal

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Indian textile and apparel exporters have welcomed the India–US trade deal, saying the cut in US tariffs to around 18 per cent gives India a 2 per cent edge over competing sourcing nations.
Industry leaders expect immediate margin relief in Q4 2025–26, stronger US orders from the next financial year, and a broader export growth cycle as buyers reassess global sourcing strategies.Indian textile and apparel exporters have welcomed the India–US trade deal, saying the cut in US tariffs to around 18 per cent gives India a 2 per cent edge over competing sourcing nations.
Industry leaders expect immediate margin relief in Q4 2025–26, stronger US orders from the next financial year, and a broader export growth cycle as buyers reassess global sourcing strategies.