Domestic and global industry bodies have taken issue with reports of ports across the country detaining Chinese consignments, writing letters to government officials on Wednesday protesting against the move.
Global companies that manufacture here say the move will impact their supply chain and force them to halt production. Mobile device manufacturers, electronics and PC makers, and telecom equipment players, among others, have all been affected by the move as they depend on imports from China for components as well as finished products.
In letters to DPIIT Secretary Guruprasad Mohapatra and Revenue Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey, the US-India Strategic