Question

Why are condiments and dry fruits are expensive

Answer 1

Answer:

Trade barriers with countries like Afghanistan. As there is no direct land route for India to trade with Afghanistan, the goods like raisins and figs traverse around the sea to reach India or to some extent illegally enters India through Pakistan. Higher GST: Most of the nuts and dry fruits are taxed at 12%.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Trade barriers with countries like Afghanistan. As there is no direct land route for India to trade with Afghanistan, the goods like raisins and figs traverse around the sea to reach India or to some extent illegally enters India through Pakistan. Higher GST: Most of the nuts and dry fruits are taxed at 12%.

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