Government cuts basic import price of palm oil, gold

Last Update: October 01, 2022, 16:47 IST

India is the largest importer of edible oils in the world.

Government revises base import prices for edible oils, gold and silver every fortnight

India has reduced base import prices of crude and refined palm oil, crude soya oil and gold, the government said in a statement late Friday, as prices improved in the global market. The government revises the base import prices for edible oils, gold and silver every fortnight, and the prices are used to calculate the amount of tax to be paid to an importer.

India is the world’s largest importer of edible oils and silver and the second largest consumer of gold.

New Price of Commodity in $ Old Price in $:

crude palm oil 937 996

RBD Palm Oil 982 1,019

RBD Palmolein 998 1,035

Crude Soya Oil 1,257 1,362

gold 533 549

Silver 608 635

The base price of all commodities except gold and silver is $ per tonne. Tariff of gold is in dollar per 10 grams and silver in dollar per kilo.

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