In a bid to protect its steel industry from a spike in cheap imports, the Indian government has introduced a 12% safeguard duty on certain alloy and non-alloy steel flat products. This move, endorsed by the Union Minister, is designed to ease the burden on local manufacturers, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), who are grappling with market disruptions caused by a rise in foreign steel imports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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