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Import of gold, silver gets cheaper

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IANS New Delhi

Import tariff value on per 10 gram of gold is reduced to $539 from the earlier rate of $550.

For per kilogram of silver, import tariff value is cut to $979 from $1,062, according to a notification issued by the Central Board of Excise and Customs here.

The reduction in tariff value would make the import of gold and silver cheaper. Now the import duties on these precious metals will be levied at lower rates.

 

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First Published: Jan 01 2013 | 7:15 PM IST

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