UP’s Rampur mentha oil industry reels under US tariff: Exporters warn of losses as orders on hold; job cuts loom

India’s mentha oil sector is facing a crisis as the US imposed a 50% import tariff just days ago, threatening exporters and agricultural workers. Order disruptions and cancellations are causing financial strain, potentially impacting over 1 million farmers. Moradabad’s handicraft exports are also suffering, with potential job losses due to halted orders.