The government will evaluate import data in September to decide on the existing import management system for IT hardware products. The system, implemented in October last year, requires importers to ...

The Government of India has continued its calibrated approach toward regulating the import of IT hardware and renewed the Import Management System (IMS) for the year 2026 as the calendar year 2026.

In a move to bolster domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign electronics, particularly from China, India has rolled out its new “import management system” for tracking shipments of ...

In August 2023, the government proposed curbs on import of laptops and then rolled back the proposal after criticism from the industry With an aim to boost local manufacturing, from 2025, the ...

The government will take a decision after September on the existing import management system on certain IT hardware products such as laptops and tablets after evaluating the import data, which it is ...