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India Extends Duty Exemption

VANCOUVER - Apr 1/15 - SNS -- India's government has extended the duty-free exemption for pulses until the end of September.

The only surprise in the decision was that the duty-free exemption was not extended for another year.

In making the announcement, the government said it was concerned that total pulse output was down during the 2014-15 production cycle.

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