Big no for importing of wine,whiskey,Rum,Brandy,Gin,vodka,Tequila,liquors through post and courier,whether it is for gift,for personal use or commercial purpose.Lot of non tariff barriers.Even EU has taken issue to the WTO that India charges very high import duty. States are also charging state Excise duty. Specially they targetted Tamil Nadu for excise duty.The beverages and spirits are good source of revenue for our nation.
Customs Duty are charged @182% except wine.Fruits based drinks and soya milks are charged @36.136%. wine are charged @100 %.
