New government restrictions target silver imports. The Centre is also tightening rules for duty-free gold imports by jewellery exporters. These measures aim to control precious metal inflows and manage the nation's trade deficit. Stricter compliance and reporting are now in place for gold imports. These changes follow a significant rise in gold imports previously.

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…

India Business News: In a bid to keep foreign exchange reserves buffer intact, the government has raised the import duty on gold and silver to 15% from 6%. India is the wo.

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has introduced new rules for duty-free gold imports by gems and jewellery exporters. These measures include a 100 kg limit per licence and…

The government has capped gold imports under the Advance Authorisation scheme at 100 kilograms and tightened compliance and monitoring norms for importers in the gems and…

New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) A day after significantly increasing the import duty on precious metals, the government on Thursday imposed a limit of 100 kg on gold imports under the…

Increasing import duties on gold, the right step

India has imposed new restrictions on duty-free gold imports. This move follows a recent increase in customs duties. The government aims to prevent misuse of a special import…

New Delhi, May 15 (PTI) India’s gold imports surged 81.69 per cent year-on-year to USD 5.62 billion in April, driven by high prices of the precious metal, though imports may…

India has raised gold import duty to 15% and urged citizens to buy less gold. This move targets foreign reserves and the rupee's value. However, India's strong cultural demand for…

New government restrictions target silver imports. The Centre is also tightening rules for duty-free gold imports by jewellery exporters. These measures aim to control precious…

The government has imposed restrictions on silver imports, according to an official order issued on Saturday, as authorities continue efforts to regulate bullion inflows and…

India tightens silver bar imports, requiring government authorization after significant duty hikes to control trade deficit and currency concerns.

India has introduced new rules for silver imports. Importers now need a government license. This policy aims to control the flow of precious metals and reduce the country's…

This comes in the context of the government seeking to tighten oversight on imports of precious metals, so as to ease pressure on forex reserves.

New Delhi, May 16 (PTI) Within days of levying high customs duties on precious metals, the government on Saturday imposed import curbs on silver by putting the metal under…

NEW DELHI: Days after more than doubling the customs duty, govt on Saturday moved in to restrict the import of certain types of silver as part of its strategy to reduce surging…

India moves silver imports to restricted status, requiring government licenses and raising duties above 18% after a 150% surge in import value during FY 2025-26.

The move followed its Wednesday decision to hike the import duty on precious metals such as gold and silver from 6% to 15% to curb imports | India News

The Centre has restricted imports of certain silver categories, including high-purity silver bars, making licences mandatory to curb rising imports and protect foreign exchange…

India has tightened silver imports in a major policy move to stop traders from taking advantage of a fresh duty gap created after the government raised import taxes on precious…