India blocks Sri Lankan exports of spices using non-tariff barriers: SAPPTA

Sep 26, 2019 (LBO) – India has imposed an unrealistic Minimum Import Price (MIP) on Sri Lanka pepper and arecanuts resulting in negligible exports, the Spices & Allied Products Producers’ & Traders’ Association (SAPPTA) said. Sri Lanka exported around 75 percent of pepper exports and almost 100 percent of its arecanut exports to India. The […]