August 21 , 2024
                                                                          436 days 
                                      559
                                    
                                   
								   
                                
                                
                                    
	- The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced the introduction of the Diamond Imprest Licence for Gems and Jewellery Sector.
- It allows import duty exemption on cut and polished diamonds up to a specified limit.
- The gems and jewellery exporters were demanding for this licence.
- The licence allows eligible exporters to import cut and polished diamonds, including semi-processed, half-cut, and broken diamonds. 
- Exporters can import diamonds up to 5 per cent of their average turnover from the past three years, with a requirement to add 10 per cent value.

                                 
                            
                                
                                Post Views: 
                                559