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Dixon Tech, Syrma SGS, Amber shares surge up to 6%. What does customs duty relief mean?

Economic Times

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July 9, 2026

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Shares of Dixon Technologies, Syrma SGS Technologies and Amber Enterprises rallied after the Centre expanded customs duty exemptions on electronics manufacturing machinery and components until 2029. The move is expected to reduce import costs, improve margins, encourage fresh investments and strengthen India's electronics manufacturing ecosystem across batteries, displays and smartphones.

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Economic Times

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· Jul 9, 2026

EMS players rally after govt extends customs duty sops

Electronic manufacturing services players' shares rose Thursday after duty concessions were extended. This relief covers machinery for lithium-ion battery and display component manufacturing. The government's move reinforces its commitment to the domestic electronics ecosystem. Shares of Syrma SGS Technology and Dixon Technologies are strong performers. This import duty concession should act as a tailwind for the sector.

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 9, 2026

Tax & Customs Authority announces financial rewards for reporting & seizing smuggled cigarettes

Tax & Customs Authority announces financial rewards for reporting & seizing smuggled cigarettes

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 25, 2026

Sell zinc futures

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Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 13, 2026

Illegal dumping leads to fine for company

Illegal dumping leads to fine for company

The Economic Times

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· Jul 1, 2026

Delhi EV policy gives tax relief for buyers

Delhi EV policy gives tax relief for buyers

Focus Taiwan

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· Jul 9, 2026

Taiwan's June exports hit third-highest monthly level on record

Taipei, July 9 (CNA) Taiwan's exports rose 40.3 percent from a year earlier to US74.83 billion in June, the third-highest monthly total on record, driven by sustained demand for artificial intelligence (AI)-related products, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said Thursday.

BERNAMA

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· Jul 10, 2026

Business : Global Sourcing Programme Generates RM325.9 Mln In Export Sales For Local Aerospace Firms - MATRADE

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation’s (MATRADE) Global Sourcing Programme (GSP) has generated RM325.95 million in export sales for Malaysian aerospace companies.

UrduPoint

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· Jun 27, 2026

A Vision That Builds Safety — Dubai Customs Cements Its Global Leadership in Combating Drugs

A Vision That Builds Safety — Dubai Customs Cements Its Global Leadership in Combating Drugs

Irish Tech News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Why new customs duty a ‘wake-up call’ for Irish online shoppers

New customs charges which came into effect on July 1 are a ‘wake-up call’ for online consumers. The new duty will mean a 3 fee per unique item on purchases valued below 150 entering Ireland from outside the European Union. Louise McKeown Doogan, Chief Growth Officer for .IE, warned that any new charge, deadline or []

The New European

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· Jun 23, 2026

Face it Australia – you’re the biggest coke-heads in the world

Huge amounts of narcotics are being shipped from South America to Australia, via the small Pacific island nations. That trade is leaving a trail of dirty money and social disaster in its wake

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 1, 2026

EU ends duty-free treatment for low-value e-commerce imports

New rules impose a 3.42 customs duty on e-commerce parcels worth less than 170 shipped directly to consumers from non-EU countries

Investing.com

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· Jun 24, 2026

Form 4 Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd For: 23 June

Form 4 Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd For: 23 June

National Taxpayers Union

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· Jun 22, 2026

A Surefire Way to Boost U.S. Exports

By Bryan Riley.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 26, 2026

Commercial Metals Company 2026 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

Commercial Metals Company 2026 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

LibyaHerald

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· Jul 10, 2026

Misrata Free Zone Port’s customs revenues up 49 percent in first half of 2026

The Customs Authority in Misrata Free Zone (MFZ) announced yesterday that MFZ’s Port achieved an increase in revenues of 49.35 (LD 79.5 million) for...

Mexico News Daily

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· Jul 8, 2026

May exports to US break record even as USMCA renewal stalls

Mexico set a new monthly record for exports to the United States in May, sending goods worth US 54.18 billion to its northern neighbor, according to U.S. data. The post May exports to US break record even as USMCA renewal stalls appeared first on Mexico News Daily

EUobserver

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· Jul 1, 2026

Listen: Who will benefit from the new €3 tax on small parcels?

From Wednesday onwards, the European Union is introducing a new 3 customs duty on low-value parcels entering the bloc from outside the EU – will you end up paying for this?

Bloomberg

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· Jun 24, 2026

Chinese Zinc Traders Eye Export Window to Clear Domestic Glut

Chinese zinc producers are eagerly waiting for exports to become more profitable to help clear a glut of the metal at home.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 8, 2026

Bayaran projek LCS berdasarkan nilai kerja fizikal

KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan kini melaksanakan pembayaran projek Kapal Tempur Pesisir (LCS) berdasarkan nilai kerja fizikal yang telah disahkan bagi memastikan setiap bayaran dibuat mengikut kemajuan sebenar projek selain mengelakkan risiko terlebih bayar. Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Kira-Kira Wang Negara (PAC), Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin berkata, kos keseluruhan kontrak LCS kekal pada harga tetap iaitu RM11.22 bilion. Katanya, ... Read more The post Bayaran projek LCS berdasarkan nilai kerja fizikal appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Vision Times

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· Jun 25, 2026

Taiwan Issues Warning to Farmers Over Rising China Custard Apple Imports

China’s import of Taiwanese Custard apples has become the latest cause of dispute across the strait after the Taipei administration warned local farmers that by increasing exports Beijing is trying to manipulate their markets and economic interests. The controversy erupted after Yao Ching-ling, the commissioner of Taitung county in Taiwan participated in China’s Straits Forum []

The Motley Fool

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· Jun 23, 2026

A ZIM Shipping Services Insider Sold 15,000 Company Shares. Here's a Closer Look at the Transaction.

This global shipping provider, known for its high dividend yield and recent stock gains, reported a notable insider sale in June filings.

RedState

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· Jul 8, 2026

Human Smugglers Now Exploiting Rideshares Near Texas Border

Human Smugglers Now Exploiting Rideshares Near Texas Border

ANTARA News

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· Jun 27, 2026

VAT-DTP helps maintain purchasing power for air travel: Ministry

The Ministry of Transportation has said that the government-borne value-added tax (VAT DTP) policy for domestic ...

NDTV

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· Jul 7, 2026

TCS Q1 Trends: Revenue, Profit And Growth Over Five Years

Ahead of TCS Q1 earnings, here's a look at how India's largest IT services exporter has performed over the past five financial years.

Business Today

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· Jun 26, 2026

Piyush Goyal says India-US trade deal 'very close', but India won't sign until it...

India wants to ensure that goods it exports to the US, whether textiles, pharmaceuticals or engineering products, attract lower import duties than similar goods arriving from rival exporters such as Vietnam or Bangladesh, Goyal said

Agencia Peruana de Noticias Andina

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· Jul 10, 2026

Peru: Exports total US$45.128 billion in first five months, up 37%

The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) reported that Peruvian goods exports increased 37 from January to May 2026 to US45.128 billion, marking 25 consecutive months of growth in overseas sales.

MaltaToday

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· Jun 23, 2026

MaltaPost advises customers of new customs duty on non-EU deliveries

The change follows the adoption of an EU Council Regulation which rolled out a new customs duty plan for low-value imports entering the bloc from third countries

Afghanistan News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Western coastline becomes key corridor for illegal arms flow into India: Report

By Rajnish SinghNew Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): India's western coastline along Gujarat and Maharashtra has emerged as a growing concern for security agencies as a key maritime route for the smuggling of illegal arms from Pakistan into the country, an official assessment report submitted to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) states.The report, collated based on inputs from security agencies, mentions tha

The Standard

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· Jun 23, 2026

Small parcel tax changes brought forward but two-year wait still ‘unacceptable’

Current tax rules means that retailers based overseas can send small parcels worth less than £135 to the UK without paying import duties.

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 29, 2026

Customs officers in Texas find $72 million worth of methamphetamine in two vehicles

Federal customs officers at a border crossing in South Texas uncovered more than 72 million worth of methamphetamine that drivers attempted to smuggle into the United States from Mexico last weekend. U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced late Sunday that Operations of Field Operations officers assigned to bridges where cars and commercial trucks are inspected []

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