UK car imports to get lower duty from July 15; India issues application processIndia has notified importers on seeking government approval for duty concessions. The free trade agreement with the UK will reduce automoti...
10 Jul, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
EMS players rally after govt extends customs duty sopsElectronic manufacturing services players' shares rose Thursday after duty concessions were extended. This relief covers machinery for lith...
10 Jul, 2026, 05.29 AM IST
Government waives basic customs duty on key inputs for electronics manufacturingThe government has waived customs duty on key electronic components. This move aims to boost domestic manufacturing of smartphones and lapt...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
Former ASK Asset director Bharat Shah's family buys 4 Mumbai luxury apartments for Rs 179 crFamily members of Bharat Shah acquired four luxury apartments in Mumbai's Worli area. The total cost for these residences reached approxima...
09 Jul, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Basic customs duty waiver on key electronic parts will deepen value chain, says IT SecretaryThe government has waived basic customs duty on key electronics manufacturing components. This move aims to deepen the value chain and stim...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Raising the bar: India-UK FTA seen driving next wave of premiumisation in alco-bev industryUnder the India-UK trade deal, set to take effect on July 15, India will be reducing duty on UK whisky and gin from 150% to 75% and further...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Dixon Tech, Syrma SGS, Amber shares surge up to 6%. What does customs duty relief mean?Shares of Dixon Technologies, Syrma SGS Technologies and Amber Enterprises rallied after the Centre expanded customs duty exemptions on ele...
09 Jul, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Govt extends duty relief for electronics, lithium-ion battery manufacturing till 2029Customs duty concessions on electronics manufacturing parts are extended until March 2029. This move supports investments in battery cell m...
09 Jul, 2026, 07.07 AM IST
eClinicalWorks founder's family buys Worli luxury apartment at Rs 2.5 lakh per sq ftRadhi Navani bought a luxury sea-facing apartment in Mumbai for Rs 162.2 crore. This transaction marks one of the country's costliest resid...
07 Jul, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
India-UK FTA takes effect on July 15, but the real test lies beyond tariff cutsIndia-UK FTA success depends on improving competitiveness of Indian manufacturers, say industry experts.
07 Jul, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Aluminium industry split over custom duties for scraps and finished productsIndia's aluminium industry is split over import duties. Primary producers, represented by the Aluminium Association of India (AAI), want st...
05 Jul, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
India tightens scrutiny of Chinese herbicide importsIndia is intensifying its watch on glufosinate imports from China, a crucial herbicide. Authorities are investigating if Chinese exporters ...
05 Jul, 2026, 06.39 AM IST
Finance Ministry notifies rules for determination of origin of goods under India-UK trade pactIndia's Finance Ministry has notified rules for determining the origin of goods under the India-UK CETA, effective July 15, 2026. This agre...
04 Jul, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
India waives customs duty, IGST on imported animals under UK trade pact from July 15India's latest policy change allows for customs duty and IGST exemptions on animals brought into the country for shows and public events st...
04 Jul, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Industry body ASMA urges government to waive customs duty on primary aluminium, scrapThe Aluminium Secondary Manufacturers Association (ASMA) is urging the government to eliminate basic customs duties on primary aluminium an...
03 Jul, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Cut GST on smartphones below Rs 25,000 to 5%: GT Bharat-PWIF reportA new whitepaper suggests a significant GST reduction on smartphones under Rs 25,000 to 5%, while retaining 18% for pricier models. This mo...
01 Jul, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
Govt extends customs duty waiver on import of key petrochemical products till July 15The government has extended the nil customs duty on approximately 40 critical petrochemical products by another 15 days, now until July 15....
30 Jun, 2026, 05.45 PM IST