Related Keywords: affecting badly local textile industry, APTMA, awareness on ICA rules and regulations, biased trading rules, cotton trade, ICA, import of Indian cotton, training of cotton importers, urgent need of the hour
The Chairman APTMA S M Tanveer during his meeting with the International Cotton Association (ICA) President stated the awareness on the ICA rules and regulations and training of the cotton importers was an urgent need of the hour. The ICA rule 219 consisting of biased trading rules, has been affecting badly the local textile industry in terms of import of cotton from India.
Besides this he also discussed issues relating to shipment delays, quality assurance and defaulters in the ICA list which are presently being faced by the APTMA members in their day to day cotton trade.