Amid the border dispute with China, the Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has written to Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, urging a change in the import of goods and e-commerce policy. . The traders’ association has asked to make it mandatory to write the name of ‘country of origin’ on each item. He says that with this step, consumers will be able to know that this product has come from China. With this he can be boycotted. Amidst the deadlock between India and China at the Tawang border, the traders of Delhi have opened a front against Chinese products. Meanwhile, CTI has written a letter to the Commerce Minister.
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As per reports in ANI, protests against the boycott of Chinese goods were witnessed in the Connaught Place area in the national capital. CTI Chairman Brijesh Goel said- ‘It has been urged that it should be made mandatory to write ‘country of origin’ on imported goods. There is currently no information on many products. Especially on e-commerce sites, consumers are not able to know which product is from where.
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Request for change in import policy
He said that even when people do not want to buy Chinese products, they still buy them because the ‘country of origin’ information is not written on them. If this thing is written on the product, then it can be boycotted. That’s why CTI has requested the Central Government to work on such a policy and make changes in its e-commerce and import policy.
‘Come to your senses’
Brijesh Goyal further said that China earns money from Indian markets and is misusing it only against India. We have to break the economic back of China. He said that if Indian businessmen and consumers boycott Chinese goods, then China will come to its senses.
trade between the two countries
According to the report, the bilateral trade between India and China crossed $103.63 billion in the first 9 months of this year. At the same time, the domestic trade deficit increased to more than $ 75.69 billion. India’s exports to China during this period stood at $89.66 billion. During this period, exports from India to China were only $ 13.97 billion, registering a decline of 36.4 percent.