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Customs Duty Slashes to Spark Manufacturing Surge

Customs duty cuts to lower costs for India Inc

Experts say the government’s decision to slash customs duties to zero on key inputs will lower manufacturing costs by 5-7%,…

February 5, 2026 18:50 IST

EU’s big India push: FTA deal to create power bloc worth '25 of global GDP'

India needs sweeping import and customs reforms to cut trade costs and boost exports: GTRI

GTRI calls for zero duty on industrial inputs, rationalised tariffs and streamlined customs to cut trade costs and strengthen India’s…

January 17, 2026 13:22 IST

India Imposes 5-Year Anti-Dumping Duties on Chinese Refrigerant Gas and Vietnamese Plastic Fillers

Govt imposes anti-dumping duty on import of R-134a from China

The Indian government has levied anti-dumping duties on Chinese R-134a (tetrafluoroethane) and Vietnamese Calcium Carbonate Filler Masterbatch.

December 25, 2025 17:55 IST

India EU free trade agreement import duty cuts sectors

New Zealand FTA: Import duty on apple to halve, zero-duty for kiwifruit likely

New Zealand pears will also receive a 50% tariff reduction, which will be phased in over ten years to bring…

December 22, 2025 22:16 IST

India's Customs Policy at Inflection Point: Balancing Protectionism with Global Value Chain Integration

Explainer: Why an overhaul is on the card for customs

India is moving to simplify its complex, high-tariff customs structure, balancing the need for domestic protection (especially in agriculture) with…

December 14, 2025 19:02 IST

India's Natural Gas Import Bill Drops 13% Amid Lower Demand

Natural gas import bill down 13% in April-October

Meanwhile, India has secured its first structured, long-term LPG import deal with the US, a move to deepen energy trade…

November 23, 2025 18:54 IST

India Scraps Quality Control Orders on Industrial Inputs

After QCO withdrawal, India orders anti-dumping probe on polyester yarn variant

The Indian government has abruptly withdrawn over 25 Quality Control Orders (QCOs) on industrial inputs.

November 21, 2025 22:30 IST

Why Real Exchange Rate Appreciation is Hurting Indian Manufacturing

Time to focus on real exchange rate

An RBI announcement that henceforth it would maintain a stable real exchange rate would send the market signal for greater…

November 21, 2025 21:35 IST

India’s Russian Crude Imports Plunge 29% in December, Reliance Leads Cutbacks

India’s Russian oil imports up 11% on month in October despite Trump rhetoric

While private refiners drove the bulk of purchases, state-owned refineries nearly doubled their volumes.

November 16, 2025 18:44 IST

JSW Steel CEO flags concerns over India’s met coke import curbs amid supply crunch

JSW Steel CEO Jayant Acharya voiced concerns over India’s metallurgical coke import curbs, urging higher import quotas as domestic shortages…

November 4, 2025 12:45 IST

India reverses duty-free import policy on yellow peas

India imposes 30% import duty on yellow peas from November 1

India has imposed a 30% import duty on yellow peas effective November 1, 2025, reversing its earlier duty-free policy.

October 30, 2025 11:04 IST

Atishi detained by Delhi police after joining anti-demolition protest, Kejriwal says BJP 'ruined city in just 3 months' (Image Source: PTI)

‘Betrayal to the farmers’: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal criticises Centre over decision to remove import duty from cotton

“Recently, the Modi government struck out the 11 per cent duty which was imposed on the cotton coming from America…

August 28, 2025 13:30 IST

India extends duty-free cotton imports till December to aid textile exporters amid US tariff hike

Relief for textile exporters: Govt waives 11% cotton import duty amid tariff heat

India has extended duty-free cotton imports till December 31 to support textile exporters facing steep US tariffs of over 60%…

Updated: August 28, 2025 11:31 IST

Solar exports at crossroads: How US probe on imports can impact Indian players?

Any adverse action taken by the United States against Indian solar PV module manufacturers will have an adverse impact on…

Updated: August 13, 2025 18:17 IST

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Trump tariff shock: Morgan Stanley warns of 80 bps dent on India’s GDP

India’s growth outlook faces fresh pressure after the US doubled tariffs on key exports to 50 per cent, a move…

August 8, 2025 14:06 IST

Beyond Tariffs: Five Core Issues Defining India's Standoff with the US. (Image Source: Fe)

Red lines beyond agriculture

The govt must ensure access to affordable medicine, India’s digital future, and policy flexibility to boost manufacturing are not compromised…

August 7, 2025 22:23 IST

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India at disadvantage as Trump imposes 25% tariff – Pharma, textiles, auto parts, who’s most at risk?

The US has imposed a steep 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods, targeting key export sectors like textiles, diamonds,…

August 5, 2025 16:34 IST

India's Steel Safeguard Duty Curbs Imports, Boosts Domestic Makers Amid Global Turmoil. (Image Source: Freepik)

Safeguard duty boosts pricing power of Indian steel-makers

India’s 12% safeguard duty on steel imports, imposed in April 2025, has successfully reduced inward shipments and strengthened domestic steelmakers’…

July 16, 2025 17:53 IST

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