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India has yet to decide whether to drop pre-shipment scrap inspections
The brief
- A recyclers’ body petitioned for removal of pre-shipment inspections
- It cited too few inspection agencies globally; India is a leading scrap recycler
- The decision affects Indian scrap recyclers and metal users reliant on imported scrap
- CAI sees FTAs opening new markets, boosting demand for Indian textiles and cotton
- Monthly Data on India’s International Trade in Services for the Month of August 2026
- India-US ties moving beyond trade, expanding into investment, manufacturing, technology: Piyush Goyal
- Mangalore Refinery Petrochem cancels fuel export tenders after fire at site
- Restore 44% import duty on crude palm oil, Telangana minister Tummala says
Scrap-import pre-shipment inspection rules
India’s recyclers’ body has asked the government to remove pre-shipment inspection requirements for scrap imports, citing a shortage of inspection agencies worldwide. India has not yet decided whether to drop the rules.
Wednesday, 30 September
- India has yet to decide whether to drop pre-shipment scrap inspections