India Probes Niger Soybean Imports
Indian customs authorities are investigating soybean imports from Niger over suspected tax evasion. Investigators suspect cargoes actually originated in Nigeria to avoid tariffs.
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India launched a customs probe into soybean imports over suspected tax evasion, reviewing shipments declared from Niger. The investigation follows a surge in purchases after domestic crop damage from dry weather conditions. Importers face a 45% tariff if cargoes originated from Nigeria instead.
