Reporting dated May 30 states that policy makers said support the domestic textile industry, the Centre waives duties to ensure ample raw material supply.
According to available records, the waiver aims to secure raw cotton supply for domestic textile and garment manufacturers.
Textile exporters had lobbied for duty relief amid global cotton price fluctuations.
The notification applies to all import categories of raw cotton during the specified window. Spokespersons referred inquiries to previously issued statements.
India’s government exempted all customs duties on cotton imports until October 2026. Primary sources remain the authoritative record for this development.
Named entities in source reporting include Government of India, textile industry.
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