India-UK Trade Deal: Scotch Whisky Imports Held At Ports As Customs Demands 150% Duty From Pernod Ricard, Diageo
Indian customs authorities have reportedly held dozens of containers carrying bulk Scotch whisky imported by Pernod Ricard and Diageo amid a dispute over tariff concessions under the India-UK trade agreement. According to Reuters, customs investigators are demanding 150% import duty on the shipments, while the companies maintain that the preferential 75% tariff should apply. The disagreement…
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