Tag: cotton imports
CAI raises India’s 2025-26 cotton pressing outlook to 309.50 lakh bales
Revised estimate reflects higher output in key producing States. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has revised its cotton pressing estimate for the 2025-26 season ... Read More
Vidarbha farmers oppose cutdown on cotton import duty
Farm activists from Vidarbha have strongly opposed the demand by the textile industry to cut or remove 11% import duty on cotton imports as it ... Read More
CAI urges Indian govt to remove import duty on cotton
The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has written a letter to the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the withdrawal of 10% customs duty imposed ... Read More
India imposes duty on cotton imports
On February 1, Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance Minister of India introduced the Indian budget for the financial year 2021-22. Read More
10% import duty on cotton – a severe blow: SIMA
10 per cent import duty on cotton is a severe blow for cotton textile value chain. SIMA appeals PM for withdrawal. Read More
China turns cotton deficit
China needs to triple its cotton imports. With government stocks depleting, China needs to import more to sustain its mills’ consumption. Read More
Cotton king under siege?
Cotton imports by China in June have fallen by 26 per cent already. The see-sawing of prices in major countries including India is causing a ... Read More



