Datanomics: Imports of readymade garments from B'desh to suffer amid curbs

As on 31st March 2024, India had 12 operational land ports, out of which 6 were with Bangladesh. Two out of these six - Dawki and Sabroom became operational in 2023 and 2024 respectively

India has disallowed import of ready-made garments from Bangladesh via its land ports even as there are no curbs through the Nhava Sheva and Kolkata seaports.

 

Moreover, import of other products has been stopped via India's land custom stations and integrated check points. 

 

The move came after Dhaka, under Muhammad Yunus, imposed trade restrictions on Indian exports to Bangladesh and a transit fee on Indian goods moving through the country.

 

As on March 31, 2024, India had 12 operational land ports, of which six were with Bangladesh. Two of these six —