Page 6 - Import Tariffs

China to lower import tariff on more products in high demand for 2021

This includes medical equipment, raw materials for baby powders, and high-tech equipment and some commodities

Fix a sunset date

Open-ended tariff protection will affect competitiveness

Raising tariffs is ineffective and bad for India's manufacturing prowess

The Bombay Club of the 1990s had lost its battle against the Rao-Manmohan Singh duo's tariff reduction policy, but has bounced back with greater energy now, thanks to the present regime's backing

Best of BS Opinion: PSB reforms, ineffectiveness of raising tariffs & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

India mulling anti-dumping duty on acrylic fibre from EU, Peru, others

The domestic industry has suffered material injury due to dumping of the product by these nations, according to a notification of DGTR

Rollback time: What didn't work for govts earlier will not work even now

Long discarded policies like deficit monetisation, loan restructuring, higher tariffs and import licensing had not yielded great results even the first time around, points out T N Ninan

UK to create 'freeports,' bring massive tax cuts a year into Brexit: Report

The successful bidders designated as freeports will ultimately be legally outside UK customs territory, with goods imported, manufactured or re-exported without incurring national tariffs

India needs to knock down import tariffs imposed in last 3 yrs: Panagariya

Arvind Panagariya also pointed out that Covid-19 pandemic may lead to integration of global labour market

Top 10 business headlines: Tax mop-up contracts, BPCL stake sale and more

From cars to cost more in new year, Sebi giving time to six brokers to wind up clients to NTPC planning to expand in its renewables capacity, Business Standard bring you the top headlines of the day

Centre is looking at cutting import duties: BJP's Gopal Krishna Agarwal

Now, banks are sitting on a lot of liquid cash. Similarly, our corporate houses have liquidity in their systems. They have to invest, he said

India holds off import tariff hike on select US goods untill Jan 31

Angered by Washington's refusal to exempt it from higher steel and aluminium tariffs, New Delhi said in June that it would raise import tax from August 4 on some US products