India Imposes 75% Customs Duty on 26 Pesticides Under Notification No. 18/93-Cus to Regulate Imports

The Central Government of India, under the Customs Act, 1962, has issued Notification No. 18/93-Cus dated February 28, 1993, imposing a basic customs duty of 75% ad valorem on 26 additional pesticides. This duty applies to specified pesticides, insecticides, fungicides, and weedicides listed in the notification and classified under Chapters 28, 29, or 38 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. The notification aims to regulate the importation of these chemicals into India by exempting them from higher customs duties, ensuring that only the specified duty is levied.

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