Lock, stock, and no cheap China importsIndia is taking measures to protect domestic industries from cheap Chinese imports, which may flood the market due to escalating tariffs be...
10 Apr, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
Which duty is it- CVD, safeguard or dumping?The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has proposed a 12% provisional safeguard duty on certain steel products for 200 days to pr...
21 Mar, 2025, 12.27 AM IST
Safeguard measures to cut India's steel imports by 50% in FY26: ExpertsIndia's steel imports could halve by FY26, as the government considers a 12% provisional safeguard duty on some steel products. This measur...
20 Mar, 2025, 04.46 PM IST
Revenue dept withdraws circular on suspension of safeguard duty on solar cellsIn July, India had imposed safeguard duty on solar cells imports from China and Malaysia for two years to protect domestic players from ste...
16 Sep, 2018, 12.12 PM IST
India won’t levy duty on solar gear importsThe development comes as a huge relief to solar developers, since over 90% of the equipment used in Indian solar projects is imported.
31 May, 2018, 07.19 AM IST
Amendment in solar bidding norms positive, says IcraThe renewable energy ministry amended the bidding norms for solar projects on April 3 2018, wherein the "change in law" provision now appli...
04 Apr, 2018, 06.53 PM IST
Safeguard duty proposed on solar panel imports for 200 daysSafeguard duty is imposed to protect domestic players from steep rise in imports of a product.
23 Mar, 2018, 03.48 PM IST
'Serious Injury' on account of solar cells imports: Government proposes 70 per cent safeguard dutyIndia has proposed to levy a 70 per cent safeguard duty on import of solar power equipment from countries like China for 200 days to protec...
09 Jan, 2018, 06.57 PM IST
Countering China: Government extends import taxes on some steel productsThe order said the extended duty will apply to hot-rolled flat products of non-alloy and other alloy steel in coils of 600 mm width.
30 Mar, 2016, 02.22 PM IST
Government likely to extend safeguard duty on some steel productsAfter imposing a provisional safeguard duty, the government in February fixed minimum import price on 173 steel products ranging between $3...
28 Mar, 2016, 10.38 PM IST
ISA urges government to curb higher grade steel importsISA has urged the government to rein in growing imports of higher grades of steel in the guise of base grades of steel.
11 Feb, 2016, 12.00 AM IST
Government imposes 20% import tax on some steel importsGovernment on Monday imposed a 20% safeguard import tax on some steel products with immediate effect, FM Jaitley told reporters.
14 Sep, 2015, 09.17 PM IST
Board of Safeguards upholds 20% duty on select steel productsThe Board of Safeguards has upheld the recommendation of the DGS for imposition of a 20 per cent safeguards duty on certain steel products.
14 Sep, 2015, 03.05 PM IST
Directorate General of Safeguards favours 20% duty on import of certain categories of steelDGS recommended imposition of a provisional safeguard duty of 20% on certain category of imports with a view to protect domestic producers ...
10 Sep, 2015, 10.12 AM IST
- Soda ash import duty to stay
The government is all set to extend the special duty on import of soda ash from China, imposed on a provisional basis earlier this year.
15 Oct, 2009, 01.43 AM IST
- Govt may levy 35 pc safeguard duty on aluminium products
The Government may soon levy up to 35 per cent safeguard duty on certain aluminium products to protect the domestic industry, dominated by ...
17 Feb, 2009, 02.25 PM IST
- Aluminium may face safeguard duties soon
The government is likely to impose safeguard duties — temporary levies to check import surges — on aluminium to restrict imports from China...
19 Jan, 2009, 02.29 AM IST