India’s shrimp‑export sector under threat as U.S. tariffs bite ahead of next season

U.S. tariffs threaten India’s shrimp‑export industry — the world’s #2 producer faces margin pressure and export risk.

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India’s shrimp‑export sector under threat as U.S. tariffs bite ahead of next season

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India’s shrimp‑export sector under threat as U.S. tariffs bite ahead of next season
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On 8 November 2025, India - the world’s second‑largest shrimp producer - is facing export challenges after the U.S. imposed high tariffs on frozen‑shrimp imports, affecting roughly 48 % of US‑bound trade. 
Shrimp‑farmers report falling prices that squeeze margins and curb second‑season cycles. Analysts warn that the tariff shock may ripple through input costs, employment, and coastal‑state exports, softening India’s maritime‑agricultural growth amid rising global trade friction.
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