{"id":835679,"date":"2024-07-22T09:44:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T04:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=835679"},"modified":"2024-07-22T10:03:45","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T04:33:45","slug":"tariff-barriers-but-for-how-long","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/22\/tariff-barriers-but-for-how-long\/","title":{"rendered":"Tariff barriers, but for how long?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In late January this year, the government reduced the customs duties on assorted parts of mobile phones from 15% to 10% via a notification; it didn\u2019t wait for the interim Budget that was to be presented shortly. Many thought the move heralded a policy decision to trim tariffs across the board, reversing the sweeping increases of these trade barriers for roughly a decade. However, that was not to be; the interim Budget did not alter the import duties much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In late January this year, the government reduced the customs duties on assorted parts of mobile phones from 15% to 10% via a notification; it didn\u2019t wait for the interim Budget that was to be presented shortly. Many thought the move heralded a policy decision to trim tariffs across the board, reversing the sweeping increases of these trade barriers for roughly a decade. However, that was not to be; the interim Budget did not alter the import duties much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,64,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-835679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=835679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=835679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=835679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=835679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}