DGTR backs anti-dumping duty on rubber glove imports
In short
DGTR has recommended a five-year anti-dumping duty on rubber glove imports from Thailand and Malaysia. The step is meant to protect Indian medical examination glove makers from cheaper foreign supplies.
The Finance Ministry will make the final decision on the duty. If approved, it could help domestic producers.
What the reporting says
DGTR has recommended a five-year anti-dumping duty on rubber glove imports from Thailand and Malaysia to protect domestic medical examination glove manufacturers from cheap imports. The proposal now goes to the Finance Ministry for the final decision. The move could support local producers if approved.
Why it matters
The Directorate General of Trade Remedies has recommended a five-year anti-dumping duty on rubber glove imports from Thailand and Malaysia. The measure is intended to protect domestic medical examination glove manufacturers from cheap imports, with the Finance Ministry set to decide next. The recommendation could benefit local makers if it is approved.