Page 11 - Import

In a first, India to import 1.2 mn tonne GM soyameal after govt clears air

In a first, India is all set to import 1.2 mn tonne of genetically modified soyameal, used as livestock feed, after the environment ministry and DGFT cleared the air on the GM issue, an official said

Centre set to allow import of GM soymeal to check rising feed prices

Feed meal prices have risen due to a staggering 64% increase in prices of soymeal, which is one of the main constituents of feed meal along with maize

Global shipping crisis result of uneven post-Covid recovery of countries

The crisis in the global shipping industry has been largely on the back of uneven post-Covid recoveries of the major importing and exporting countries, according to a report by Drip Capital

Pakistan's Cabinet makes U-turn on plan to resume trade with India

The India-Pakistan cease-fire marked a milestone in secret talks brokered by the UAE, Bloomberg reported earlier this month

Import monitoring system being built for several sectors: Commerce Ministry

The system would help gather advanced information on imports of these products and make it available to the stakeholders, including government and domestic industries

IEC not required for services exporters claiming no FTP benefits: Expert

Section 28DA of the Customs Act requires an importer to possess sufficient information about origin of imports, where preferential tariff treatment has been claimed.

Covid-19 crisis: Canada's exports, imports fall 1% in August, shows data

Statscan revised July's trade deficit to C$2.53 billion from an initial C$2.45 billion.

Top headlines: August exports shrink 12.6%; telcos sound alarm over 5G

From Facebook saying zero tolerance on hate speech to Delhi Metro seeing pick up in ridership, here are top headlines this morning

Licence raj returns

Creation of import barriers must be avoided

From textiles to furniture, 350 items may face non-tariff barriers

Move is in line with govt's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' objective

Auto industry bodies fear delay in imports clearance may impact production

Automobile industry bodies SIAM and ACMA expressed concern over import consignments from China being subjected to manual inspection

Export of services rises 11.6% to $20 bn in Dec; imports up 10.3%

Surplus in trade services stood at $7.45 billion for December

Exports contract for fifth straight month in December, imports shrink 8.8%

Policymakers worried over dwindling imports, which contracted for 7th month

'EOUs can import goods from Pakistan without paying customs duty'

The 5/2019 notification grants exemption on goods imported by EOUs from the whole of customs duty leviable thereon under the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975

Traders must furnish all information called for by authorities: Expert

Free shipping bills as well as third party exports can be counted towards discharge of EO against EPCG authorisations

India considers moving WTO against US over withdrawal of import sops

Providing fiscal support to domestic exporters of those sectors hit by the US decision and imposing retaliatory duties are also among the options considered by India

Govt may today announce curbs on 'non-essential' imports to support rupee

A government source said India may raise import duties on components used in mobile handsets, most of them imported from China, as one of the measures

Modi govt's import move not much help on current account deficit

Centre's strategy on cutting imports of non-essential items unlikely to have a significant impact, say experts

Higher customs duty: Overall imports decline, but many items buck the trend

The government's justification for raising the import tariffs from February 2 was to provide protection to the local industry among others

Govt restricts import of moong and urad dal at 3 lakh tonnes

The government had earlier this month put restrictions on imports of tur