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Mint Explainer | What is driving the surge in GST collections from imported goods?

News Desk3 Nov 2026 2 min read

GST revenue from imports rose 42.2% year-on-year to ₹72,246 crore in October, far outpacing domestic growth of about 16%. Higher import values, rupee depreciation and d…

GST revenue from imports rose 42.2% year-on-year to ₹72,246 crore in October, far outpacing domestic growth of about 16%. Higher import values, rupee depreciation and demand for industrial inputs may explain the rise, which boosted overall GST collections and may reflect expanding manufacturing.

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