India's basmati rice exports to Iran face uncertainty as Trump's proposed 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran creates payment risks. Iran is India's third-largest basmati market, worth $753 million in 2024-25.
Political turmoil in Iran creates uncertainty for Indian basmati rice exporters from Punjab and Haryana, with divided opinions on shipment and payment impacts.
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Indian rice exporters face potential losses as US threatens 25% tariff on trade with Iran. Basmati rice exports worth ₹2,000 crore are stuck, creating port backlogs and payment delays.
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Political unrest in Iran has severely impacted Indian basmati rice exports, causing sharp price drops and payment delays. The Indian Rice Exporters Federation advises exporters to reassess risks.
India's basmati rice exports face mounting pressure from Iran's internal turmoil and US tariff threats, causing price drops and payment delays in domestic markets.
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