The allocation for textiles enhanced by more than 50 per cent from Rs 4.5 billion in 2000-01 to Rs 6.5 billion in 2001-02.
New schemes of setting up integrated apparel parks. |
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The excise duty rates on yarns fixed at 8%, which was not there earlier. Excise duty rates on ready to wear garments at 12%.
Excise duty exemption on handloom fabrics to continue and automatic shuttleless looms provided exemption from excise duty.
The customs duty on automatic shuttle less machinery reduced from 25% to 10%. |
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Reduction of excise duty on polyester filament yarn from 32% to 24%.
Excise duty on all knitted cotton fabrics and garments reduced from 12% to 8%.
Basic customs duty on paraxylene reduced from 10% to 5%.
Excise duty on garments reduced from 12% to 10%. |