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Jewellery prices to come down by 9% due to duty cut

The New Indian Express

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July 24, 2024

THERE is every reason for women to smile and even laugh out louder as their favourite ornaments are going to get cheaper by at least 9% with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman slashing Customs duty on gold to 6% from 10% (effective cut including in the cess is 9 percentage points from 15% to 6%).

- BENN KOCHUVEEDAN

The lower duty can reduce retail price of jewellery by about 9% while the wholesale reduction will be about 4%.

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