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Exporting to India

India's 1.4 billion population makes it a massive market opportunity. The DFTP scheme provides duty-free access for African LDCs, and growing middle class drives demand for quality imports.

Population

1.4 billion

GDP

$3.5 trillion

Annual Imports

$640 billion annually

Processing Time

7-14 days

Available Trade Agreements

Duty Free Tariff Preference Scheme

DFTP
0% or reduced duty on 98% of products

India's scheme providing duty-free access on over 98% of tariff lines for LDCs.

Eligibility

LDCs including 33 African countries

Key Documents

  • Certificate of Origin
  • Commercial Invoice
  • Phytosanitary Certificate

Default MFN Tariff

10-40%

VAT Rate

18%

Available Preferential Schemes

LDC Duty-Free SchemeDFTP (Duty Free Tariff Preference)

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