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The Gov­ern­ment has re­moved cus­toms du­ty on a wide range of agri­cul­tur­al equip­ment and in­puts from Jan­u­ary 1, 2026.

Un­der the Cus­toms (Re­mit­tance of Cus­toms Du­ty) Or­der, 2025, all cus­toms du­ty is re­mit­ted on spe­cif­ic items im­port­ed for use in the agri­cul­tur­al sec­tor, once they fall with­in the list­ed tar­iff head­ings and de­scrip­tions.

The items span crop pro­duc­tion, live­stock man­age­ment and agro-pro­cess­ing. They in­clude plas­tic mulch, UV-treat­ed high-den­si­ty poly­thene, seed­ing trays, grow bags and plant con­tain­ers used in pro­tect­ed and hy­dro­pon­ic farm­ing sys­tems. Sharp sand and bricks used for hy­dro­pon­ics and grow box­es are al­so cov­ered.