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EU may ban cheap basmati from Pakistan

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Sangita Shah Mumbai
 According to a draft proposal circulated, which will be put to vote shortly, the duty exemption of 250 euros per tonne will henceforth be available only to the traditional basmati varieties, as defined by India.

 Most of these varieties are not grown in Pakistan commercially. So Pakistan

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First Published: Dec 04 2003 | 12:00 AM IST

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