{"id":7204,"date":"2025-04-09T12:19:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T12:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/?p=7204"},"modified":"2025-05-27T12:33:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T12:33:28","slug":"pakistans-salt-industry-hit-by-u-s-tariffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/salt-blog\/pakistans-salt-industry-hit-by-u-s-tariffs\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan&#8217;s Salt Industry Hit by U.S. Tariffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"ember72\">Pakistani salt manufacturers are raising alarms over the impact of U.S. tariffs, which they fear could jeopardize their 60% market share of salt imports in the U.S. The Salt Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SMAP) has warned that the 29% tariff hike could make their products less competitive, as they will lose their price advantage over competitors from other countries like Australia, Turkiye, and Chile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember73\">SMAP urges the government to engage in diplomatic talks with U.S. officials to negotiate tariff reductions or exemptions to safeguard the industry and mitigate the potential economic damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember74\">Additionally, Pakistan&#8217;s textile sector, another major export industry, faces similar tariff challenges. With textiles accounting for a significant portion of exports to the U.S., the impact of the 29% tariff on salt could serve as a broader indicator of the trade struggles affecting multiple industries in Pakistan.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani salt manufacturers are raising alarms over the impact of U.S. tariffs, which they fear could jeopardize their 60% market share of salt imports in the U.S. The Salt Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SMAP) has warned that the 29% tariff hike could make their products less competitive, as they will lose their price advantage over [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[57],"class_list":["post-7204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7205,"href":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7204\/revisions\/7205"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prosalt.co\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}