Higher import duties hit fish trade at Benapole, spark revenue fears
Traders warn that increased import duties at Benapole land port are reducing fish imports, potentially driving up domestic prices and impacting government revenue.
The imposition of higher import duties has led to a significant decline in fish imports through the Benapole land port. Traders have expressed concerns that this trend could lead to a shortage of fish supply, subsequently pushing up prices in the domestic market. Furthermore, they cautioned that if the volume of imports continues to drop, it may ultimately result in a decrease in government revenue collection.
