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India: Temporary import duty exemption on various chemical and plastic products

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01 Apr 2026

In April 2026, the Indian Ministry of Finance announced the reduction of import duties to zero per cent for various products across multiple chapters of the Harmonised System. The measure is applicable from 2 April 2026 until 30 June 2026.

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1

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0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

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Implementation date

02 Apr 2026

Revocation date:

30 Jun 2026

Updated: 07 Apr 2026
Import tariff In force

Recent update from 07 Apr 2026:

On 1 April 2026, the Indian Ministry of Finance, via Notification No. 12/2026–Customs, announced the reduction of the basic customs duty to Nil for several products listed under Harmonised System (...

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