Ambassador Tai noted that this could be considered, as warranted, in relation to the eligibility criteria determined by the US Congress,  a joint statement issued on Friday night after the meeting said. New Delhi, Jan 13  IANS  India has requested the US to restore its status under the Generalized System of Preferences  GSP  program which was scrapped by the former Donald Trump administration in 2019.The issue came up at the India-US Trade Policy Forum  TPF  meeting here co-chaired by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and US Trade Representative, Ambassador Katherine Tai.
India has requested the US to restore its GSP status, which was revoked in 2019. The US has indicated that it could consider this request based on eligibility criteria set by Congress.