India’s tax increase on crude palm oil imports could reduce shipments

Capt. John

India has imposed an additional tax on crude palm oil imports as the world’s biggest importer of vegetable oils tries to build domestic agriculture infrastructure by taxing imports, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. India cut the basic import tax on crude palm oil to 15% from 27.5%, but imposed a 17.5% “cess” – a separate …

The post India’s tax increase on crude palm oil imports could reduce shipments first appeared on Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide.

Author: Capt. John

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/indias-tax-increase-on-crude-palm-oil-imports-could-reduce-shipments/

Leave a Comment

Join Our Newsletter
Enter your email to receive a weekly round-up of shipping news.
icon