Centre fixes minimum import price for apple

May 9, 2023

Providing a major relief to the apple growers of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, the Centre has fixed Minimum Import Price (MIP) for apple by amending its import policy.
As per the notification issued by the Director General of Foreign Trade, Department of Commerce, “Import of apples under ITC (HS) 08081000 is prohibited wherever the CIF import price is less than or equal to Rs 50 per kilogram.” The CIF import price comprises cost, insurance and freight.