Govt lifts restrictions on import of urea for industrial or non-agricultural uses

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 11 2019 | 8:40 PM IST

The government on Friday said import of urea for industrial or non-agricultural use will be free from any restrictions.

Earlier, it was allowed only with the actual user condition.

"Import policy for urea for industrial or non-agricultural use, besides technical grade urea and industrial urea shall be free with immediate effect," the Directorate General of Foreign Tade said in a notification.

It added that Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd is designated as a state trading enterprise for import of urea on government account.

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First Published: Oct 11 2019 | 8:40 PM IST