{
  "id": 17340375,
  "title": "India extends duty-free cotton imports by two months to ease domestic prices",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/india-extends-duty-free-cotton-imports-by-two-months-to-ease-domestic",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-31T05:01:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40446792/india-extends-duty-free-cotton-imports-by-two-months-to-ease-domestic-prices"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "MUMBAI: India has extended duty-free cotton imports by two months until the end of December, the government said, a move that could lower costs for textile mills, ease domestic prices and boost shipments from the US, Brazil and Australia. India, the world’s second-largest cotton producer after China, waived the 11% import duty on cotton from June 1 to October 31 to boost supplies during the lean…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}