Duty-free import of cereals, life-saving drugs to continue

2 June 2025, 09:36 AM

UPDATED 2 June 2025, 19:03 PM

By Star Business Report

The government is going to continue allowing duty-free import of essential foods, agricultural inputs, and life-saving drugs for the next fiscal year.

Imports of fertiliser, seed, and cotton will also get zero-duty benefit next year.

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