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India's most tariff-protected industries
6th November 2016
Our friends at Trade News Analysis have produced a pitch perfect table for students looking at the Indian economy. The most tariff-protected sectors in India are alcohol beverages, tea, cars, motorcycles with import duties in the range 100%-150%.
Theresa May is currently leading a delegation of business people to India with the aim of signing more investment deals between the two countries and to lay some of the foundations for a trade deal (if and) when the UK formally leaves the European Union.
Most tariff-protected sectors in India: alcohol beverages, tea, cars, motorcycles. Tariffs: 100%-150% https://t.co/TXuxjyIoE8 #ITCdata pic.twitter.com/1BypNpwxC2
— Trade News Analysis (@TradeNewsCentre) November 6, 2016
Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.
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