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Budget 2025: 36 Life-Saving Drugs Fully Exempted From Basic Customs Duty
Budget 2025: 36 life-saving drugs have been fully exempted from basic customs duty, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Saturday.
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Budget 2024: Centre To Remove Customs Duty On 3 Life-Saving Cancer Medicines
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to completely slash the custom duties on three cancer medicines. Centre has proposed to cut the custom duties on Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, Osimertinib and Durvalumab from 10 per cent to zero.
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Devendra Fadnavis Thanks PM For Tax Relief On Medicines For Girl Child
Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for waiving off custom duty worth over Rs 6 crores on a life-saving drug for a 5-month old girl from Mumbai.
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Reconsider Move To Remove Drugs From Duty Exemption: CPI(M)
CPI(M) today asked the Centre to reconsider its decision to remove over 70 drugs including life-saving ones used for treating cancer and HIV from customs duty exemption list, saying the move will make these more expensive resulting in "severe" hardships for patients.
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'Make In India' Push Fuels Price Rise Fear For 74 Vital Medicines
At least 74 drugs -- including life-saving ones used to treat cancer and HIV and haemophilia -- will see a sharp rise in prices as the government has withdrawn customs duty exemption on their imports in a move, some say, that's meant to boost the Make in India programme.
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Duty on life-saving drugs reduced
The government has reduced basic customs duty on influenza vaccine and nine other specified life-saving drugs used for treating breast cancer, hepatitis-B, rheumatic arthritis.
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Budget 2025: 36 Life-Saving Drugs Fully Exempted From Basic Customs Duty
Budget 2025: 36 life-saving drugs have been fully exempted from basic customs duty, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Saturday.
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Budget 2024: Centre To Remove Customs Duty On 3 Life-Saving Cancer Medicines
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed to completely slash the custom duties on three cancer medicines. Centre has proposed to cut the custom duties on Trastuzumab Deruxtecan, Osimertinib and Durvalumab from 10 per cent to zero.
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Devendra Fadnavis Thanks PM For Tax Relief On Medicines For Girl Child
Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for waiving off custom duty worth over Rs 6 crores on a life-saving drug for a 5-month old girl from Mumbai.
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Reconsider Move To Remove Drugs From Duty Exemption: CPI(M)
CPI(M) today asked the Centre to reconsider its decision to remove over 70 drugs including life-saving ones used for treating cancer and HIV from customs duty exemption list, saying the move will make these more expensive resulting in "severe" hardships for patients.
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'Make In India' Push Fuels Price Rise Fear For 74 Vital Medicines
At least 74 drugs -- including life-saving ones used to treat cancer and HIV and haemophilia -- will see a sharp rise in prices as the government has withdrawn customs duty exemption on their imports in a move, some say, that's meant to boost the Make in India programme.
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Duty on life-saving drugs reduced
The government has reduced basic customs duty on influenza vaccine and nine other specified life-saving drugs used for treating breast cancer, hepatitis-B, rheumatic arthritis.
