US tariffs on derivative steel, aluminium imports take effect
Washington, Feb 9 (IANS) US administration’s decision to increase tariffs on derivative steel and aluminium imports by 25 per cent and 10 per cent, respectively, …
Coronavirus: Manipur, Mizoram impose ban on Chinese imports
Imphal/Aizawl, Feb 7 (IANS) Amid fears over the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) across the country, Manipur and Mizoram governments have imposed restrictions on imports of foodstuffs …
China to halve additional tariffs on some US imports
Beijing, Feb 6 (IANS) China is set to halve additional tariffs on US imports that sinclude pork, beef, soybeans and whiskey, from February 14, the …
China exempts tariffs on US imports used to fight NCoV
Beijing, Feb 2 (IANS) China announced tax exemptions on supplies imported from the US to fight the coronavirus outbreak, that has killed 304 people in …
5% cess on medical devices imports may raise healthcare cost
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) With Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday proposing a health cess of 5 per cent on imports of specified medical …
Industry hails 5% health cess on imports of medical devices
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) India’s medical devices industry on Friday welcomed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s move to impose a health cess of 5 per …
Trump to raise tariffs on derivative steel, aluminium imports
Washington, Jan 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation that will raise tariffs on derivative steel and aluminium imports to cover nails, …
Slowdown Pangs: India’s Dec exports fall, imports down 8.83% (Roundup)
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) The sluggish global economy, along with the domestic slowdown, dented India’s external trade as both exports and imports showed a …
India not to allow imports without HSN code: Minister
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) India will not allow imports without HSN codes, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. In trade parlance, the Harmonized …
Slowdown Pangs: India’s Dec exports fall, imports down 8.83%
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Sluggish global economy along with domestic slowdown dented India’s external trade as both exports and imports showed a downtrend in …
Ban on Malaysian ref palm oil imports to help domestic industry
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) India has imposed restrictions on refined palm oil imports from Malaysia, although crude palm oil (CPO) imports from the country …
Slowdown: Nov YoY exports slips, imports fall over 12%
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Domestic and global slowdown along with lower crude oil prices heavily dented India’s merchandise external trade as both export and …
Slowdown: Nov YoY exports down, imports fall over 12%
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Domestic and global slowdown along with lower crude oil prices heavily dented India’s external trade as both exports and imports …
India’s Oct trade deficit narrows, imports shirk over 16% (Roundup)
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) A sharp fall in import of petroleum products reduced India’s October merchandise trade deficit to $11.01 billion from $18 billion …
Oct merchandise exports down, imports fall over 16% YoY
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Global slowdown amidst weak domestic demand dipped India’s merchandise exports as well as imports in October on a year-on-year basis. …
Oct merchandise exports down; imports fall over 16% YoY
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Global slowdown amidst weak domestic demand dipped India’s merchandise exports as well as imports in October on a year-on-year basis. …
Govt initiates safeguard probe in SMOF imports
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The Directorate General of Trade Remedies under the Commerce Ministry has initiated a safeguard investigation concerning imports of “Single Mode …
Onion prices cross Rs 100/a kg in Delhi, Centre turns to imports
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Onion prices which have been rising for weeks now have crossed the psychological mark of Rs 100 a kg in …
Centre to take call on onion imports as prices surge
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) With supplies running short and onion prices at Rs 80 a kg, the Consumer Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday that …
Centre to facilitate onion imports to ease prices
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) With supplies running short and onion prices at Rs 80 a kg, the Consumer Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday that …
Objections raised at WTO over Indian ban on pulses’ imports
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Canada, Australia and the USA have moved the World Trade Organisation (WTO), raising objections over ban on import of certain …
France to retaliate if US sanctions EU imports: Ministry
Paris, Oct 3 (IANS) France and its European partners would take firm counter-measures if Washington goes ahead with imposing sanctions on EU imports as retaliation …
Delhi EV move may help save Rs 6,000 cr in fuel imports
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) As part of the Delhi’s draft electric vehicle (EV) policy, the city will need around 500,000 new EVs in the …
August merchandise exports down 6.05%, imports fall over 13%
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) India’s merchandise exports declined 6.05 per cent in August on a year-on-year basis. According to the data furnished by the …
Telecom sector success by imports but time to change: Goyal
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday attributed the telecom revolution in the country to imports but stressed the need to …
Trump delays 5% tariff hike on Chinese imports
Washington, Sep 12 (IANS) US President Donald Trump announced that his administration was postponing a planned 5 per cent tariff hike on $250 billion worth …
US set to impose 15% tariffs on Chinese imports
Washington, Sep 1 (IANS) The United States is preparing to impose 15 per cent tariffs on Chinese imports valued at roughly $112 billion, a rate …
Imports, indigenous production of fighters will boost IAF strength
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) Air Force veterans are of the opinion that there should be more lines of production apart from incentivisation of the …
Beijing opposes US tariff hikes on Chinese imports
Beijing, Aug 24 (IANS) China is firmly opposed to the US announcement that it will further raise the tariffs on about $550 billion of Chinese …
July merchandise exports up 2.25%, imports fall over 10% (Roundup)
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India’s merchandise exports rose 2.25 per cent in July on a year-on-year basis to $26.33 billion from $25.75 billion reported …
India’s July merchandise exports up 2.25%, imports fall over 10%
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India’s merchandise exports rose 2.25 per cent in July on a year-on-year basis to $26.33 billion from $25.75 billion reported …
Tyre industry sees spike in Thailand imports
Chennai, Aug 11 (IANS) The Indian tyre market sees a spurt in imports from Thailand after the imposition of counter veiling duty (CVD) on tyres …
Canada urged to prevent drug shortages from US imports
There were media reports this week that Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC) Canada’s main pharmaceutical lobby group has urged the government not to wait for drug …
Slowdown enters oil track: Oil consumption, imports decline
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The oil sector seems to be latest addition to the list of sectors facing stress due to the ongoing economic …
Trump announces new tariffs on Chinese imports
Washington, Aug 2 (IANS) US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday a new set of tariffs on goods from China that will take effect September …
India’s June merchandise exports down 9.71%, imports fall 9.07% (Roundup)
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) India’s merchandise exports in June declined 9.71 per cent, on a year-on-year basis, to $25.01 billion from $27.70 billion reported …
Trump decides not to impose quotas on uranium imports
Washington, July 14 (IANS) US President Donald Trump announced that he would not impose quotas on uranium imports despite Department of Commerce’s findings that foreign …
US hails India for stopping oil imports from Iran, Venezuela
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The US on Wednesday hailed India for cutting off oil imports from sanctions-hit Iran and desisting from buying petroleum products …
US hails India for cutting off oil imports from Iran
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday hailed India for cutting off oil imports from Iran and desisting from …
India’s May merchandise exports up 4%, imports rise 4.31% (Roundup)
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) India’s merchandise exports rose 3.93 per cent on a year-on-year basis in May to $29.99 billion from $28.86 billion reported …
India’s May merchandise exports up 4%, imports rise 4.31%
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) India’s merchandise exports rose 3.93 per cent on a year-on-year basis in May to $29.99 billion from $28.86 billion reported …