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The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) has urged the Indian government to negotiate with the US following a new law that threatens additional tariffs on Indian garment exports, which could harm the MSME-driven sector and its key US market.

IN · 2026-09-20

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Key takeaway

US law threatens sanctions on buyers of Russian oil, risking higher input costs for Indian garment exporters.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerThe US enacts a law sanctioning buyers of Russian oil, raising compliance and cost risks for Indian importers.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onIndian garment exporters face higher input costs and risk of US tariffs, squeezing margins and threatening order volumes.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youMSME garment exporters in India may lose competitiveness in the US market, leading to reduced export revenue and possible job losses.

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