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Liquor Industry Worried As India Probes UK's Scotch Whisky Import

Liquor Industry Worried As India Probes UK's Scotch Whisky Import

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  • center · 1 outlet

    A fresh trade dispute between India and the United Kingdom over import duties on bulk Scotch whisky has raised concerns within the Indian liquor industry, with popular blended whisky brands potentially facing higher production costs. The disagreement centres on whether bulk Scotch imported into…

    — O Heraldo

  • right · 3 outlets

    India probes bulk Scotch imports from Britain under a trade pact, alleging tariff-ineligibility; industry disputes the claims, prompting regulatory scrutiny

    — The Hindu BusinessLine

RSS excerpt

Though Indian state taxes and other levies are high and vary across the nation, the duty cut was still seen bringing some price relief on whisky products.

Coverage arrived over 4 hours — first from The Economic Times, latest from The Economic Times.

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Center-Right / Right 3 (75%)
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NDTV Center-Right Adani Group (AMG Media) Current article

Liquor Industry Worried As India Probes UK's Scotch Whisky Import

Though Indian state taxes and other levies are high and vary across the nation, the duty cut was still seen bringing some price relief on whisky products.

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The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

Govt moves to resolve Scotch tariff dispute under UK trade pact, sources say

India has assured industry executives that it will honor the trade pact with Britain regarding Scotch whisky tariffs. Ongoing investigations into bulk Scotch imports are expected to result in a resolution. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal detailed steps to address concerns over duty concessions for…

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