Forward cover for customs duty permitted, enabling importers to hedge currency-indexed duty exposure subject to maturity and cancellation rules. AD Category - I banks may provide forward contracts to hedge importers' currency-indexed exposure for the customs duty component of imports; such contracts must be held to maturity and are cash-settled by cancellation on maturity, are not eligible for rebooking after cancellation, but may be cancelled or rebooked before maturity if government notifications change customs duty rates.
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Forward cover for customs duty permitted, enabling importers to hedge currency-indexed duty exposure subject to maturity and cancellation rules.
AD Category - I banks may provide forward contracts to hedge importers' currency-indexed exposure for the customs duty component of imports; such contracts must be held to maturity and are cash-settled by cancellation on maturity, are not eligible for rebooking after cancellation, but may be cancelled or rebooked before maturity if government notifications change customs duty rates.
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