Question : IMPORT DUTY ON RAW SUGAR

(a) the duty applicable on import of raw sugar and changes effected therein during the last three years and the current year;

(b) whether the Government has any proposal to increase import duty on raw sugar; and

(c) if so, the details thereof and the present status thereof?

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI J. D. SEELAM)

(a):
Period	Tariff Rate of	Effective rate	Customs Duty	of Customs Duty#
17.04.2009	60%	Nil
to 12.07.2012
13.07.2012-	60%	10%
07.07.2013
08.07.2013-	60%	15%
Till Date