Union Budget 2025-26: What’s cheaper, and what’s costlier

Imported life saving drugs, medicines to cost less ; knitted fabrics, Smart meter turn costlier

New Delhi: Imported life saving drugs and medicines used in the treatment of cancer, rare and other severe chronic diseases, along with imported premium cars and motorcycles, are set to become cheaper with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing cuts in customs duty in the Union Budget 2025-26.

However, certain items like interactive flat panel (touch screen) displays imported as fully built units and certain knitted fabrics will become costlier due to increase in basic customs duties. Check out the full list.

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