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What do you understand by tariff rationalization? Explain its significance in boosting domestic manufacturing.

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Category: Economy (GS -III),

Test Date: 28 Feb 2025

Approach:

  • Introduction: Define tariff rationalization (process of revising and simplifying the tariff structure to remove anomalies, ensuring a more efficient and transparent trade regime)
  • Significance of Tariff Rationalization in Boosting Domestic Manufacturing: Reduction in Import Costs; Enhancing Export Competitiveness; Attracting Investments; Efficient Use of Resources
    • Example: Mention how the reduction of peak tariff rates (e.g., from 100%-150% to 70%) and the rationalization of customs duties on raw materials, such as components for manufacturing, can help in improving the cost-effectiveness of domestic industries.
  • Conclude accordingly

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