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India probes soybean imports over suspected tax evasion

Indian customs authorities are investigating a surge in soybean imports declared as originating in Niger. They suspect the cargoes came from Nigeria and were mislabelled to evade import tariffs.

Indian customs authorities are investigating a surge in soybean imports declared as originating in Niger, suspecting the cargoes were actually shipped from Nigeria and mislabelled to avoid import tariffs, according to sources and a customs letter seen.