Archive · 3 Aug 2025
India Shrimp Exporters Face US Market Hurdles: Tariffs to Impact Exports
Indian shrimp exporters are facing a tough time in the US market.
New taxes and duties from the US government are making it more expensive to sell shrimp there.
This could cause the amount of shrimp exported to drop by 7-9%.
The costs will go up due to competition from Ecuador.
The government is working to help, by investing in better fishing harbors and infrastructure to increase production and reduce losses.
Indian shrimp exporters face new challenges in the US market.
US tariffs, countervailing duties, and anti-dumping duties are impacting exports.
Shrimp export volume could fall 7-9% due to increased costs.
Operating margins for exporters are expected to decline by 50-100 basis points.
Government is investing in infrastructure to boost exports and strengthen value chain.
- Who
- Indian shrimp exporters and the US market.
- What
- Indian shrimp exporters facing challenges in the US market due to tariffs and duties.
- When
- The financial year 2023-24.
- Where
- US market.
- Why
- Due to the imposition of reciprocal tariffs and other financial penalties.
Indian Shrimp Exporters
US Market
Market Access
Indian Shrimp Exporters
Facing challenges due to tariffs.
US Market
N/A
- Main Topic
- Shrimp Exports
- Exporter
- India
- Export Volume (2023-24)
- 17,81,602 mt
- Total Value of Exports (2023-24)
- ₹60,523.89 crore
- US Tariff
- Additional penalties
- Expected Volume Drop
- 7-9%
Sources
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