Silver import crackdown: Centre tightens rules on white metal — all you need to know

May 17, 2026 - 11:30
Silver import crackdown: Centre tightens rules on white metal — all you need to know

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India has moved silver imports to a "restricted" category, requiring government approval, to prevent traders from exploiting a duty gap created by a recent 15% import tax hike. This move aims to curb arbitrage opportunities through the India-UAE free trade agreement, protect foreign exchange reserves, and control precious metal inflows, while exempting export-oriented industries.

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