Walnut Industry Pushes for Duty Reduction Ahead of PM Modi’s US Visit

The nuts and dry fruits industry is advocating for a reduction in import duty on walnuts ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US next week. Currently, imported walnuts are subject to a 100% duty based on value, but industry representatives are urging the government to shift to a per-kilogram duty structure, proposing a rate of ₹125 per kg. Read More