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Cooking Likely to Get Cheaper as Centre Cuts Customs Duty on Edible Oils

  • India’s Ministry of Finance reduced import duties on crude and refined soybean, palm, and sunflower oils, effective September 24.
  • The basic customs duty on crude soybean and palm oils fell from 10% to 5%, while the duty on crude sunflower oil was eliminated.
  • Duties on refined soybean and palm oils fell from 32.5% to 27.5%, while the duty on refined sunflower oil fell to 22.5%.
  • Lower import costs may reduce cooking-oil prices, but the retail impact depends on how much importers, refiners, distributors, and retailers pass on to consumers.
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Times of India broke the news in India on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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