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US trade team may press India on greater market access in agri products

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December 11, 2025

The visiting US trade delegation is expected to push India for greater market access in agricultural products, with the United States Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer on Wednesday highlighting New Delhi's resistance to certain row crops such as corn and soybeans, as well as meat products.

- SHREYA NANDI

The delegation, led by Deputy US Trade Representative (USTR) Rick Switzer and in India from December 9 to 12, includes trade officials with expertise in agriculture among other areas. Alongside chief negotiator and assistant USTR (AUSTR) Brendan Lynch, members include Olya Lutchyn, deputy AUSTR for south and central Asia; Julie Callahan, AUSTR for agriculture affairs and commodity policy; and Sushan Demirjian, AUSTR for small business, market access and industrial competitiveness, according to two people familiar with the matter who spoke to Business Standard.

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