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India: gold and silver imports by banks and agencies subject to 3% IGST from April 2026

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Gold, banks, and agencies now face 3% IGST on precious metals imports from April 1, 2026, aligning tax parity with bullion.

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MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bearishHigher tax on precious metals imports will reduce competitiveness and may compress margins for traders and refiners.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
  1. 01From April 1, 2026, banks and nominated agencies will pay 3% IGST on gold and silver imports.
  2. 02The measure aligns taxation of imported precious metals with domestic bullion tax treatment.
  3. 03Higher import costs may reduce demand for imports and compress trader and refiner margins.
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