The DGFT, however, said that the sulphur content in the NPC should be less than 0.8 per cent, which would be monitored by state pollution control boards. It also said that the import of low-sulphur pet coke is restricted https://t.co/J3PyIlkX0j #lithiumbattery #petcoke #dgft

India's global market share in sectors like apparel, leather, shoes, and marine products has been decreasing, primarily due to concerns over quality rather than pricing issues, GTRI Co-founder Ajay Srivastava said https://t.co/rZLsyO1AHZ #pharmaexport #footwearexport #indiaexport

"The agro-climatic condition in Brazil is suitable for producing urad. We are seriously exploring imports of urad from Brazil. The talks are in an advanced stage," the Secretary told reporters. https://t.co/SCG1MDnTjR #UradDal #indiaimport #brazilexport #tradenews #eximnews

Exports of engineering goods to Russia jumped 11 times in April this year to USD 133.6 million as compared to year-ago month while the US and China markets continued to soften, the engineering export promotion council said on Saturday. https://t.co/FSV5h10YPo #engineeringexports

Import of medical equipment declined 13.6 per cent to $2.2 billion last fiscal year as compared to 2021-22. Similarly, import of solar cells, parts, diodes slumped 70.9 per cent to $1.9 billion in 2022-23. https://t.co/UtJdaE6AhV #laptops #medicaldevices #mobilephone #indiaimport

This can be attributed to a surge in shipment of goods such as petroleum products, electronic items, chemicals, and aluminium goods, reported PTI, citing commerce ministry's data. https://t.co/9OLGHiD7rG #TataSteel #petroleumproducts #electronicitems #tradenews #eximnews

The finance ministry has exempted imports of crude soya bean and sunflower oils from basic customs duty and agriculture infrastructure and development cess till June 30, subject to certain conditions https://t.co/VYeyg8WbnN #sunfloweroil #soyabeanoil #indiaimport #tradenews

“Import of apples…is Prohibited' wherever the CIF Import Price is less than equal ot Rs 50/- per kilogram. Minimum Import Price conditions shall not be applicable for imports from Bhutan,” DGFT said https://t.co/LRXJfZoJu7 #appleimport #indiaimport #DGFT #bhutanexport #tradenews

The reliance of Europe on Indian crude oil products has surged. This increase can be linked with the ban on Russian oil. The data also showed that Europe's refined fuel imports from India are set... https://t.co/RsT3pSNiK4 #refinedfuel #indiaexport #petrolium #tradenews #eximnews

India is likely to produce 32.8 million tonnes of sugar in the 2022-2023 marketing year, down 3.5% from the previous forecast, as sugar cane yields in major producing states fell due to erratic weather conditions, ISMA said https://t.co/yyRH72rZHp #Indiaexport #SugarExport #sugar

Authorities have started stock verification at the processing units of pulses in the major production hubs in Maharashtra. The process started after Union food department officials visited a dozen dal processing centres on April 15. https://t.co/uV69FFkJBq #pulses #myanmartraders

The anti-dumping duty would be valid for five years, said a notification by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs(CBIC). https://t.co/ylvDN8t5Io #vinyltiles #chinaexport #taiwanexport #ImportDuty #tradenews

According to provisional data of the commerce ministry, the bilateral trade between India and the US has increased by 7.65 per cent to USD 128.55 in 2022-23 as against USD 119.5 billion in 2021-22. https://t.co/xyTZSmXBmg #exportimportdata #Indiaexport #FIEO #tradenews #eximnews

Huge delta of opportunities are there in India, Goyal said while addressing the India France Business Summit in Paris. The minister had earlier said that France is India’s preferred partner in defence, economy and investments. https://t.co/jnTS0UxhW6 #PiyushGoyal #FrenchInvestors

Grasim Industries Ltd and Sintex Industries have filed an application before the DGTR for initiation of the sunset review of the anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of 'flax yarn of below 70 lea count' exported from China to India. https://t.co/RKj8wAIOAM #GrasimIndustriesLtd

India's trade deficit with China in 2021-22 has reduced to 83.8% from 86.7% in 2014-15 due to fewer commodities and services exhibiting trade deficit, according to Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel. https://t.co/k6hpI3UIlc #electronics

The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said the USD 1.6 trillion would be about 48 per cent of India's nominal GDP of USD 3.4 trillion for the fiscal year ending March 2023. https://t.co/Dv8d4cxzqk #foriegntrade #exportimport #GTRI #eximnews #tradenews

Six product categories - petroleum, crude oil; coal, coke; diamond, precious metals; chemicals, pharma, rubber, plastics; electronics; and machinery - account for 82 per cent of India's total merchandise imports https://t.co/lpbEGMlJfZ #merchandiseimports #CrudeOil #preciousmetal

The changes in the customs duty rate was brought in as part of the amendments to the Finance Bill, 2023, which was passed by the Lok Sabha last Friday. The new rates would be effective from April 1, 2023, the amendment said. https://t.co/v7RIi2xEbP #xraymachine #Customduty

"Import of Urea (for agriculture purpose) on Government Account shall be allowed either by designated STEs itself, or through any entity/entities (Fertilizer Marketing Entities) so authorized by the Department of Fertilizer from time to time, https://t.co/h3AeVD5Rbr #ureaimport