ENA Sectors 2018-03-28 07:20:07 <p><strong>New Delhi, Mar 28 (KNN)</strong> The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has removed port restriction for import of apples.</p> <p>DGFT in a notification said, Port restriction for import of apples covered under EXIM Code 08081000 is hereby removed.</p> <p>Earlier import was allowed though both sea ports and airports in Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai &amp; Cochin; and land port and airport in Delhi.</p> <p>Import of apples were also allowed through Indias land borders.</p> <p>The restrictions were introduced by the government as a form of non-tariff barrier aimed at protecting Indian producers after receiving pressure from domestic transporters. <strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></p> 19429 http://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/sectors/dgft-removes-port-restriction-for-import-of-apples 2018-03-28 07:20:07 knnindia.co.in