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GJEPC seeks government intervention over US reciprocal tariff proposal

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Top representatives of India’s gems and jewellery sector have urgently briefed Hon’ble Commerce Secretary  Sunil Barthwal, IAS, on the potential repercussions of the United States’ recent notice regarding reciprocal tariffs. The delegation, led by  Shaunak Parikh, Vice Chairman, GJEPC, along with  Adil Kotwal, President, Seepz Gem & Jewellery Manufacturers’ Association (SGJMA), and  Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJEPC, presented a detailed overview of the industry’s concerns and proposed mitigation strategies.

The briefing aimed to underscore the significant impact the proposed tariffs could have on Indian exports and the broader industry.  Satya Srinivas, IRS, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Commerce (MoC), and  Dnyaneshwar Patil, Development Commissioner, SEEPZ were also present to offer a comprehensive understanding of the issues at hand.

The US notice, which threatens reciprocal tariffs, has raised concerns within the Indian gems and jewellery sector, a key contributor to the nation’s export revenue. The industry leaders outlined the potential economic fallout and presented specific recommendations to safeguard interests.

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GJEPC, Latur Jewellers’ Association Host Seminar On Membership, IIJS BHARAT and MSME Schemes

The Seminar Attracted Over 300 Retail Jewellery Store Owners From Murud and Nearby Regions

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GJEPC, in collaboration with Saraf Suvarnakar Vyapari Sangh, Latur, organised a seminar in Murud on 24 May focusing on GJEPC membership, IIJS Bharat participation and MSME benefits.

Mithilesh Pandey, Senior Director, GJEPC, outlined the benefits of GJEPC membership, export opportunities through courier, post, hand-carry, e-commerce and online platforms, along with key government schemes and Maharashtra’s new trade policy. He also highlighted initiatives such as Buyer-Seller Meets, the Capacity Building Scheme and MSME support measures.

Naheed Sunke, Assistant Director, GJEPC, briefed participants on IIJS Bharat, its business opportunities and special discounted schemes available through the association.

The seminar attracted over 300 retail jewellery store owners from Murud and nearby regions including Chakur, Ausa, Nilanga, Ahmedpur, Udgir and Shirur Anantpal. A Parichay Card registration camp for artisans was also held during the programme.

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