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Centre Extends Import Duty Exemption on Cotton Until December 31

1 report, 1 independent Updated Apr 4
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What happened

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The Centre extended the import duty exemption on cotton until December 31. This extension was notified by the Department of Revenue, according to a statement from the Ministry of Textiles. The existing exemption, which was scheduled to expire on October 31, was originally announced for five months.

From tribuneindia.com

Why it matters

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The move aims to augment cotton supplies in the domestic market and support value addition across the textile and apparel value chain. The extension is expected to ease input cost pressures and provide greater flexibility for manufacturers in meeting raw material requirements.

From tribuneindia.com

Who's involved

  • CentreThe government body that notified the extension of the import duty exemption.
  • Department of RevenueThe department that notified the exemption via a notification dated October 30.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Textile and apparel manufacturers could benefit from eased input cost pressures and uninterrupted raw material availability.

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