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India-New Zealand FTA kicks in from October 20 with duty-free access for all Indian exports - The Times of India

IN · 2026-09-21

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Key takeaway

India–New Zealand FTA effective October 20 removes all tariffs on Indian exports to New Zealand.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerIndia–New Zealand FTA takes effect, removing all tariffs on Indian exports to New Zealand
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onWithheld This step of the chain is withheld. The reason is set out in the notice above — a deliberate omission, not missing data.
  3. Step 3 · Knock-onWithheld
  4. Step 4 · Reaches youIndian SMEs must adapt operations to NZ standards and logistics, with compliance and supply chain adjustments landing on the SME's P&L

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Source: Google News India Business

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