Sponge Iron Manufacturers Association (SIMA), in a pre-Budget memorandum, urged the government to raise customs duty on sponge iron to 10 per cent from the current level of 5 per cent in the union budget 2013-14. The association wants the government to raise duty in order to reduce the rising import of sponge iron. The indu
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SIMA seeks imposition of duty on scrap import
In its pre-Budget memorandum, the Sponge Iron Manufacturers Association (SIMA) urged government to discourage huge import of steel scrap, which is killing Indian sponge iron industry. The association wants the government raise basic customs duty on steel melting scrap from 0 to 10 per cent in Budget 2013 to discourage its
SIMA seeks imposition of duty on scrap import
In its pre-Budget memorandum, the Sponge Iron Manufacturers Association (SIMA) urged government to discourage huge import of steel scrap, which is killing Indian sponge iron industry. The association wants the government raise basic customs duty on steel melting scrap from 0 to 10 per cent in Budget 2013 to discourage its

