India-UK FTA takes effect on July 15, but the real test lies beyond tariff cutsIndia-UK FTA success depends on improving competitiveness of Indian manufacturers, say industry experts.
07 Jul, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Validity of FY26 gold import quota licences under India-UAE trade pact extended till September 30Gold importers under the India-UAE free trade agreement have received an extension until September 30, 2026, to utilize their tariff rate q...
01 Jul, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
India, Oman trade pact to come into force from June 1; Check what's insideIndia and Oman's Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, CEPA, begins on June 1. This pact offers Indian exports 100% duty-free acces...
31 May, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Government allocates 8,606 tonnes of raw sugar exports to the US"The quantity of 8606 MTRV (metric tonnes raw value) raw cane sugar to be exported to USA under TRQ scheme from 01.10.2025 to 30.09.2026 ha...
24 May, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
What does an import restriction mean for silver investments?India’s move to restrict silver imports and raise duties is expected to push up domestic prices by increasing premiums over global benchmar...
17 May, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Gold imports jump 82 pc to USD 5.62 bn in April; silver by 157 pcIndia saw a significant jump in gold imports in April, reaching USD 5.62 billion. This surge was driven by high prices. However, the govern...
15 May, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
India bans sugar exports till September to stabilise domestic pricesIndia has banned sugar exports until September 30. This move aims to stabilize domestic prices as supply tightens. The ban applies to raw, ...
14 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Marginal utilisation of gold quota under UAE trade deal: OfficialIndia's trade with the UAE is growing significantly. Gems and jewellery imports from the UAE have increased. However, this rise is in line ...
14 May, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
Gold imports under India, UAE FTA quota remain modest: OfficialGold imports under a special trade deal with the UAE have seen low usage. The India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement offers...
14 May, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
India prohibits raw, white & refined sugar export till Sept 30India has banned the export of raw, white, and refined sugar until September 30. This decision aims to control rising domestic prices and m...
14 May, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Gold imports from Dubai may rise after duty hike: GTRIIndia's recent hike in import duties on gold and silver opens the door for enhanced trade relations with Dubai. Thanks to the India-UAE tra...
13 May, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
India fixes sugar exports quota at 5,841 tn for EUIndia has notified the export of 5,841 tonnes of sugar to the European Union (EU) under the tariff-rate quota (TRQ) scheme for the period o...
25 Aug, 2023, 10.27 PM IST
Malabar Gold & Diamonds becomes first Indian jewellery group to get TRQ licenseTRQ will help the group in importing gold through the IIBX under India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement(CEPA)at reduced dut...
19 May, 2023, 01.17 PM IST
Govt waives duty and agri cess on crude soya bean, sunflower oil imports under tariff rate quota till June 30The finance ministry has exempted imports of crude soya bean and sunflower oils from basic customs duty and agriculture infrastructure and ...
11 May, 2023, 12.45 PM IST
Indian exporters can ship sugar to US under TRQ by Dec 31"The validity for export of raw sugar to the US under TRQ has been extended from September 30, 2022 to December 31, 2022," the Directorate ...
12 Oct, 2022, 02.57 PM IST
Zero duty import quota of cooking oil will lead to shortages in festival season, says industry bodyThe central government had notified Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) on May 24. Under TRQ, import of allocated quota takes place at specified duty o...
09 Jun, 2022, 09.04 PM IST
Commerce ministry notifies norms for allocation of TRQ for crude soybean, sunflower oilsTRQ is a quota for a volume of imports that will enter India at specified or nil duty, but after the quota is reached, the normal tariff ap...
24 May, 2022, 10.53 PM IST