India’s import duties are too excessive, should come down, says CEA Nageswaran

India’s import duties are too excessive and should come down, feels Dr V Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Financial Adviser to the Authorities of India.  Describing excessive import duties as a “problem”, Nageswaran stated that tariffs should come right down to preserve the price of imported enter supplies down; solely then would India be capable of change … Read more

India-Australia CECA: Deal with key areas to expedite commerce pact

India and Australia focussed on narrowing variations in key areas of products, companies, digital commerce, authorities procurement and Guidelines of Origin (ROO) on the tenth spherical of India-Australia Complete Financial Cooperation Settlement (CECA) negotiations this month in Sydney, per the federal government. The 2 sides will proceed talks by inter-sessional digital conferences to maneuver ahead within … Read more

Govt shouldn’t minimize import duties on components utilized in making smartphones in Finances: GTRI

The federal government shouldn’t minimize import duties on digital parts utilized in making smartphones within the forthcoming Finances as the present tariff construction has already confirmed profitable and altering them may hurt native manufacturing, a GTRI report stated on Monday. Additionally learn:Proposed India-Oman free commerce pact to probably decrease import duties on 80% items: GTRI  … Read more

Import tariff: EU ‘disillusioned’ as India rejects interim arbitration in WTO dispute

The European Union has expressed disappointment over India’s rejection of interim arbitration to resolve the dispute over import duties on sure ICT (info and communications know-how) merchandise, together with smartphones and parts, and its `in void’ enchantment to the non-functional appellate physique. On the World Commerce Group’s dispute settlement physique assembly on Monday, India defended … Read more