Apple reduces iPhone prices in India by up to ₹6,000 after govt's import duty cut

Apple has slashed iPhone prices in India in the range of ₹300-6,000 after the government reduced import duty on mobile phones.

According to the rate list issued by Apple, the imported iPhone Pro model will now cost ₹5,100-6,000 less.

Apple was earlier selling iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max at a starting price of ₹1,34,900 and ₹1,59,900 each.

The iPhone Pro model with 128 GB storage will now cost Indian buyers ₹1,29,800, which in percentage terms is a reduction of 3.7%.

The price of entry-level iPhone Pro Max with 256 GB storage has come down about 10% to ₹1,54,000 per unit from ₹1,59,900.

The Made-in-India iPhones, including 13, 14 and 15, have also seen a decrease in prices by ₹300, while iPhone SE will be cheaper by ₹2,300.

The entry-level iPhone SE will now cost ₹47,600, down from ₹49,900.

The price changes come within a week of the government proposing reduction of import duty from 20% to 15% on mobile phones and chargers.