AreaIndia

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityWheat

Date17/08/2015

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport tariff

DescriptionImposed an import duty of 10 per cent on good quality wheat until 31 March 2016.

NotesIndia has imposed import duty on wheat after a gap of eight years. 28.1 million tonnes of wheat have been procured during the 2015/16 marketing year.