India waives all customs duties on cotton imports from June 1 to Oct 30, 2026
The government has temporarily exempted all customs duties and AIDC cess on cotton imports for a five-month window, aiming to cut input costs for textile and apparel manufacturers, particularly SMEs, while securing steady raw material supply through the peak production season.
India has waived all customs duties and AIDC cess on cotton imports from June 1 to October 30, 2026, aiming to lower input costs for the textile and apparel industry, especially SMEs, and ensure consistent raw material supply.