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Public ID: PID-9ZZZL9

Increases in the excise duty affecting imported Spirits in certain Indian states.

in India

Trade barrier summary

The Government of Maharashtra government increased the excise duty on imported spirits, which resulted in MRP increases for consumers of 200-300%. The increase excise duty on the sale of foreign liquor was reduced in June 2019.

Sectors affected

  • Food and drink

Resolved

Yes - June 2019

Date reported

25 November 2019

Last updated

18 December 2020

Public ID

PID-9ZZZL9

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