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India adds 10% duty to imported cotton

03/02/2021

India’s finance minister has announced a 10% duty on cotton imports in a bid to boost the country’s cotton farmers.  Nirmala Sitharaman also announced a series of mega textile parks – seven in the next three years – that she said would make India’s textile sector more competitive.  However, while India is the world’s largest cotton producing...

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