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Government allows duty-free import of raw sugar

Published Thursday, August 20, 2026 · Updated August 21

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  • The government on Thursday (August 20, 2026) allowed duty-free imports of 10 lakh tonnes of raw sugar under a Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) till October 31.

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  • The Hindu

    The article emphasizes the government's measures to control rising sugar prices and ensure availability ahead of the festive season and the new crushing season, highlighting the impact on both consumers and bulk buyers.

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