09-February-2026
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India seeking higher product coverage in Asean-India FTA
09-Feb-2026

India’s aim is to liberalise trade in 80% of the tariff lines and product-specific Rules of Origin in the review of Asean India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) which it hopes will conclude in the next few months, a senior official said Sunday. “Our broad objective is to overall achieve liberalisation of trade in 80% tariff lines. At every country level minimum 70% tariff line liberalisation should be achieved. The discussions are on,” Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs P Kumaran said.

News Source:- https://www.financialexpress.com/policy/economy/india-seeking-higher-product-coverage-in-asean-india-fta/4135600/