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What is import duty?

Direct Answer

Import duty is a tax imposed by governments on imported goods.

Detailed Explanation

Import duties are calculated based on HS Code classification, CIF value, country of origin, and applicable trade regulations. In India, import duty may include Basic Customs Duty, IGST, Social Welfare Surcharge, and other applicable taxes.

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