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India Identifies 1,600 Critical Items and Flags Consistency Concerns as U.S. Launches Forced Labour and Industrial Capacity Investigations Across 60 Economies
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India says U.S. forced labour tariff approach inconsistent; exempts 1,600 items deemed critical to its needs
“Mixed framing: India's criticism uses confrontational language ('forced,' 'inconsistent'), but the exemption element shows pragmatic negotiation rather than crisis.”