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'Will be resolved very soon': India on Scotch imports from UK amid shipments held at ports

Headline via The Times of India · first report 13 Nov, 12:12 IST, latest 13 Nov, 16:11 IST

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2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Mint at 13 Nov, 12:12 IST; the latest is from The Times of India at 13 Nov, 16:11 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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The Commerce and Finance ministries have reportedly discussed the dispute over customs duties on bulk Scotch whisky imports under the India-UK FTA. The DRI maintains that the reduced 75% duty applies only to finished Scotch, not concentrates, leaving several…

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