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India cuts import tax on smartphones in boost for Apple

FILE PHOTO: The Apple iPhone 14, The Apple iPhone 14 Pro and the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max are seen at the Apple Fifth Avenue store in Manhattan, New York City
July 23, 2024
- Reuters

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India announced it will cut import duty on mobile phones and some key parts to 15% from 20%, a move that will directly benefit Apple, which still imports its high-end smartphones into the country despite increasing local production.

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