TNPSC Thervupettagam

Import duty on refined palm oil reduced

December 29 , 2021 1095 days 702 0
  • Concerned over the high prices of cooking oils, the government has reduced the basic customs duty on refined palm oil to 12.5% from 17.5% till March next year.
  • This is to boost domestic supplies and bring down rates in the domestic retail markets.
  • With the reduction in the basic customs duty (BCD), the effective levy (including social welfare cess) on both refined palm oil and refined palmolein will come down to 13.75%, from 19.25%.

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