India’s union commerce ministry didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark. (Representational)
New Delhi:
Apple, Dell, HP, Samsung and Lenovo are amongst 110 companies authorised by India to import laptops, tablets and private computer systems underneath a brand new system geared toward monitoring shipments, two authorities sources mentioned.
Acer, Xiaomi, IBM and ASUS have additionally been issued import authorisations, the 2 sources mentioned, underneath India’s new “import administration system” efficient from Wednesday.
India introduced the brand new system for laptops, tablets and private computer systems final month after it rolled again an earlier plan to impose a licensing regime, following criticism from the business and Washington.
Corporations should register the amount and worth of imports on a portal, with an authorisation legitimate till September 2024.
India’s union commerce ministry didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark. The sources declined to be named as particulars of the authorisations haven’t but been made public.
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