According to Reuters, sources say India is investigating a surge in soybean imports labeled as originating from Niger, suspecting the soybeans were mislabeled to circumvent import duties. Indian customs is demanding original documentation from soybea

2026-10-05

According to Reuters, sources say India is investigating a surge in soybean imports labeled as originating from Niger, suspecting the soybeans were mislabeled to circumvent import duties. Indian customs is demanding original documentation from soybean importers to prove the goods originated in Niger. Data shows that India imported 380,868 tons of soybeans declared as originating from Niger from January to July, compared to zero in the same period last year.