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GOI Imposes Safeguard Duty on Steel Imports (Dec 2025)
📅 Published 01 Jan 2026 · February 2026
GOI Imposes Safeguard Duty on Steel Imports (Dec 2025)
Final safeguard duty till 2028 on steel flat products (HTS 7208-7212, 7225-7226)
Rates: 12% (2025-26), 11.5% (2026-27), 11% (2027-28)
Purpose: Protect domestic steel industry from import surge
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