India Adds New Entry Points for Medicine Imports
India plans to add dry ports, a special economic zone and an airport to its list of authorised entry points for medical imports. The aim is to bring customs clearance closer to manufacturing hubs and markets. Medicines and medical devices are the goods involved.
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Context: Entry points are the ports and airports where imported goods are formally cleared, and more of them can shorten the trip from port to factory. India relies on imported ingredients for many medicines, which makes these routes important.