The Bureau of Indian Standards has notified substitution of certain Standards, including IS 21: 2025 - Wrought Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys for Manufacture of Utensils...

India and the United Kingdom have finalized a Free Trade Agreement on 6th May 2025, after three years of negotiations. The deal includes zero-duty exports for 99% of Indian products to the United Kingdom.

On 26th August 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued guidance regarding the implementation of additional tariffs on certain imports from India effective 27th August 2025.

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has notified that imports of the following goods would not be allowed at any land ports, except the Nhava Sheva port with immediate effect:

India is currently in a position, where it has good relations with many nations around the globe. Entering into trade agreements is one of the steps which India can take to build a stronger position...

India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement on 10th March 2024. The Agreement was concluded after comprehensive negotiations spanning 15 years.

India and the EU are currently in the process of negotiating a Broad-based Trade and Investment Agreement. The fourth round of negotiations were recently concluded between the two trade partners.

Mauritius has recently enacted the Trade (Anti-dumping, Countervailing and Safeguards Measures) Act, 2022. The new act repeals the preceding Trade (Anti-dumping and Countervailing Measures) Act...

The WTO Agreement provides that importers can request refund of anti-dumping duties paid in excess of actual dumping margin with respect to the imports made.

India aims to push the conclusion of its respective CEPAs with Chile and Peru, by the end of 2025. Pursuant to the conclusion of the CEPA...

On 11th April 2023, the WTO Secretariat published its trade policy review of the European Union (EU). The Trade Policy Review Mechanism requires a periodic review...

On 4th November 2025, the Government of India notified the Rules for Sustainable Harnessing of Fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)" (‘Rules') under the Territorial Waters...

Trade remedial measures are imposed in order to protect the local industry from onslaught of unfairly priced imports.

The recent economic developments have made it clear that the need of the economy is to strengthen domestic manufacturing by improving competitiveness, encouraging investments, reducing avoidable import dependence and building resilient globally integrated Indian supply chains.

Post reduction in Customs duties in the 1990s, India saw an increased influx of imports, on account of global excess capacities, price sensitiveness of the Indian market and lower production costs in countries...

The Government of India introduced anti-absorption provisions in the Customs Tariff Act vide the Finance Act, 2021. Section 9(1B) and Section 9A(1B) were introduced to incorporate provisions...

. Article 8.2 of the Agreement allows affected members to impose retaliatory measures, if adequate compensation has not been agreed upon within 30 days.

The Bureau of Indian Standards has notified the substitution of certain Standards, including the following, with effect from 15th May 2026.

Under anti-circumvention provisions, trade remedial measures may be extended where exporters seek to avoid trade remedial measures by altering the pattern of trade rather than exporting the product under consideration directly

The Bureau of Indian Standards has notified the substitution of certain standards, including the following, effective 26th August 2025. However, the previous unamended Standards will remain in force...