Not closed to trade talks, but deal would not be ‘practical’ with 50% tariffs in place: Official

With the overhang of the additional tariff, it was not practical to have official level discussions on the entire BTA package with the U.S., says an official. The government does not see the removal of the 25% penalty tariffs as a ‘precondition’ to resume talks, he says

Aug 29, 2025 - 00:30
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Not closed to trade talks, but deal would not be ‘practical’ with 50% tariffs in place: Official
With the overhang of the additional tariff, it was not practical to have official level discussions on the entire BTA package with the U.S., says an official. The government does not see the removal of the 25% penalty tariffs as a ‘precondition’ to resume talks, he says

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