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Duty hike may bring out more old gold into market
Industry executives said promoting sales of lower carat jewellery like 14K and 9K can reduce imports by 20-30%, and discouraging investments in gold bars and coins can reduce imports by another 20% -30%. India annually imports 750-800 tonnes of gold to meet its demand. Revamping the Gold Monetisation Scheme can also help the government to tap 25,000 tonnes of grandfather stock.
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hindustantimes.com
Centre raises gold, silver import duties to 15% amid West Asia turmoil
Import duties on gold and silver has been increased from 6% to 15%, while the import duty on platinum has been increased from 6.4% to 15.4%. | Business News
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theprint.in
Centre more than doubles tariffs on gold, silver to defend rupee
The hikes, aiming to dampen demand in the world’s second-largest bullion market, follow a rare weekend appeal from PM Modi. Gold is the country’s largest import item after crude…
