Hike in U.S. tariff on aqua products halts seafood exports from Andhra Pradesh, causing panic among farmers and exporters.

Andhra Pradesh aqua farmers on the edge as U.S. tariff hike comes into effect from April 5 midnight. Officials say seafood products stranded in various ports in the U.S. or are in transit will attract old tariff. Seafood Exporters’ Association of India leaders plan to meet the Prime Minister and the Union Commerce and Finance Ministers to explain them about the crisis triggered in the sector.