https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=55196 Imports of low-quality duty-free tea under the Advance Authorisation Scheme are reportedly being diverted into the domestic market rather than used for export, worsening oversupply and driving down prices. Industry bodies urge imposition of a 100 percent import duty or a minimum import price, removal of the advance licensing mechanism, and that the Tea Board and Tea Council track and enforce end-use of imported consignments to prevent leakage and protect growers' price realisation. en-us Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:16:03 +0530 Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=55196 Imports of low-quality duty-free tea under the Advance Authorisation Scheme are reportedly being diverted into the domestic market rather than used for export, worsening oversupply and driving down prices. Industry bodies urge imposition of a 100 percent import duty or a minimum import price, removal of the advance licensing mechanism, and that the Tea Board and Tea Council track and enforce end-use of imported consignments to prevent leakage and protect growers' price realisation. News - Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=55196