Sen. Cantwell: Apple industry reaping benefits of tariff truce with India
Washington’s apple growers have seen shipments to India surge this harvest after New Delhi lifted retaliatory tariffs on U.S. apples last September, Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) said in Seattle on Tuesday. “This is a new day in trade relations between the United States and India,” Cantwell said at a Feb. 20 press conference with Prakash Gupta, consul general of the new Indian consulate in Seattle, adding that “for five years now, we have not seen the volume of apples leaving...