The new 25% tariff will take effect in three weeks, adding to an existing 25% duty that begins on Thursday.
Trump’s order also warns of penalties for other nations that import Russian oil, a key revenue source for Moscow’s war in Ukraine.
India’s foreign ministry condemned the move, calling it “unfair, unjustified and unreasonable.”
Trump has pressured India to reduce Russian oil purchases as part of broader efforts to isolate Moscow economically.
The latest tariff is lower than the 100% duty Trump previously threatened if Russia failed to end its war in Ukraine within 50 days.
She expects domestic pressure in India to comply with US demands but predicts difficult negotiations ahead.
Brazil has initiated WTO dispute proceedings against the new US tariffs, according to government sources.
Switzerland’s president rushed to Washington ahead of the deadline, though it remains unclear if she will meet Trump.
Legal challenges against Trump’s tariff policies may eventually reach the US Supreme Court. - AFP
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