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India Slashes Import Duties on High-End Bikes

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-03T09:16:47.492032+05:30

- India has reduced import duties on high-end motorcycles, including Harley-Davidson, making them more affordable. - The tariff on motorcycles up to 1,600 cc has been cut from 50% to 40%, with larger reductions for bigger bikes and kits. - This move aims to ease trade tensions with the US and boost Harley-Davidson's market share in India. Source: [Firstpost](https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/harvey-davidson-bikes-cheaper-india-budget-2025-donald-trump-tariff-13858838.html), [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/budget-2025-import-duty-on-1600cc-motorcycles-cut-harley-davidson-bikes-may-get-cheaper-101738461730669.html)

India has reduced import duties on high-end motorcycles, including Harley-Davidson, making them more affordable.
The tariff on motorcycles up to 1,600 cc has been cut from 50% to 40%, with larger reductions for bigger bikes and kits.
This move aims to ease trade tensions with the US and boost Harley-Davidson's market share in India.

Source: Firstpost, Hindustan Times