DHAKA, July 11, 2025 (BSS) - The second day of the three-day Bangladesh-US tariff talks concluded on Thursday. The current and future dynamics of trade between the two countries were presented and discussed during the meeting, according to a message received here today.

Bangladesh will hold further negotiations with the United States to push for deeper tariff cuts, even as US President Donald Trump slapped a 35% levy on goods from the South Asian nation.

On the first day of Bangladesh-US tariff talks, Bangladesh proposed increasing imports from the US, including cotton, oil, and Boeing aircraft. Meanwhile, the US asked Bangladesh to invest by relocating garment factories to the US.

The first day of the second round of three-day tariff talks between Bangladesh and the United States ended in Washington DC on Wednesday. The talks were very comprehensive, touching upon almost all the key aspects of the trade relationships between the two nations,

Failure to secure a more favourable bilateral agreement by Aug 1 deadline would be a significant blow to the country's export-oriented economy

The fear of job losses is rippling through Bangladesh's garment hubs as U.S. President Donald Trump's 35% tariff on the South Asian nation threatens orders from its main export market and crimps the country's biggest industry.