India Steel Market Watch
December 28: The government has no plans to increase the import duty on iron ore and/or steel, Minister of State for Steel & Mines Vishnu Deo Sai has said.
The minister further said as because there is no plan to increase the duty, it is not possible to give any details and reasons for increase in duty.
Sai’s comments came in the form a written reply in parliament last week.
To another query, the minister said that government is not planning to introduce a differential export and import duty tariff structure for iron ore mined from Goa.