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India holds soybean cargoes over doubts about Niger origin, sources say
Economic Times 57 min ago·9 Oct 2026, 10:03 am
Indian customs authorities have held about 1,500 tonnes of soybean cargoes at JNPT after importers failed to provide documents proving the shipments originated in Niger and qualified for duty-free entry. The scrutiny follows a sharp surge in soybean imports declared as coming from Niger and concerns that Nigerian beans may have been mis-declared to avoid import duties.
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