The gem and jewellery division builds notable participation towards the country’s gross economy. Similar to that there was more experience from the last year’s budget this year too the profession is seeking positive results from the budget.
Allowing the present government to trust in motivating and enhancing the business running environment, we are hopeful that they will plead various conditions of the sector so that firms get advantages. Below are the mentioned expectations from Union Budget 2021-22.
Provide Allowance to the Foreigners on Jewelry Purchases in India
Foreign tourists and nonresidents Indian (NRIs) who visit India are not investing in gold jewelry which they do not have done before because of no procedure to refund GST on their buyings for which they were said to avail. The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act of 2017 permits a foreign national or an NRI who visits India to stay for some 6 months to avail of the GST refund 
Import Dore Bars are now Permitted to get Import via Foreign Gold Miners
LBMA accredited is the only gold refinery in India. Also, its parent firm in Switzerland incorporated into the long term Dore bar supplies with big and developed mines. Thus the left small and medium Indian refiners are the only sources from small and artisanal mines which raises the supply risks.
Decrease on the Import Liability on the Precious Metals of 12.5%
The multiple rises in the import tax on the precious metals had resulted in gold coming in via countries like South Korea and Malaysia, to whom India has signed free trade agreements (FTAs), hence rises in the price arbitrage in the domestic markets.
The difference in the outcome in the official gold imported via banking channel and non-authentic imports is troubling manufacturers/retailers/bullion importing agencies/refiners along with other tax compliant business platforms. There is a disturbance created due to higher import duty which has developed by the government and created a nuisance among the manufacturers
