Economy
Imports from Pakistan plunged 92% in March after imposition of 200% customs duties
Updated : June 10, 2019 06:44 AM IST
On February 16 this year, taking strong economic action against Pakistan following an attack, India raised the customs duty to 200 percent on all goods imported from the neighbouring country.
Out of the $2.84 million imports in March, as much as $1.19 million was accounted for cotton import by India.
India's exports to Pakistan too have dipped by about 32 percent to $171.34 million in March.


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