Indian Government Issues a 10 Percent Basic Customs Duty (BSD) on Imported Mobiles and Mobile Parts
On the same day of Goods and Service Tax (GST) roll out across the country, the Government also imposed a 10 percent basic customs duty (BCD) on cellular mobile phones and specified parts of cell phones such as chargers, battery, wired headphones, microphones, keypad, USB cables, and receivers. An official statement from Government stated: "The Government had constituted Inter-Ministerial Committee comprising of officers from Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology,... Read More