Apr 14
APEDA RCAC fee hike impact on basmati exporters raises costs, hits MSMEs and farmers, and affects India’s global rice export competitiveness
APEDA RCAC Fee Hike: ₹70/Ton Charge Worries Basmati Exporters
India’s basmati rice export sector is facing growing pressure as the APEDA RCAC fee hike impact on basmati exporters becomes a major concern. The ₹70 per metric ton processing fee imposed by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) is now being seen as an added burden on exporters already dealing with global uncertainties.