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India Restricts Silver Bar Imports, Solar Manufacturers May Face Cost Pressure

The move could add procurement uncertainty for solar cell and module manufacturers

May 19, 2026

/ Arjun Joshi
/ Markets & Policy, Solar
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The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has amended the import policy for certain silver bars, moving them from the Free category to Restricted with immediate effect.

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