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Section 14

India–New Zealand FTA

Check on 20 Oct 2026 that DGFT has notified the CoO module before shipping.

What it is

Signed 27 Apr 2026; ratified 21 Sep 2026; Minister announced entry into force on 20 Oct 2026, with 100% of Indian exports duty free.

How to use it

Get preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) online via DGFT e-CoO platform and meet rules of origin; fee ₹200 per CoO where applicable (HBP 2.90–2.93)

You get the lower duty only with a preferential Certificate of Origin and when your product meets the rules of origin.

Sources (2)
  1. News On AIR (Prasar Bharati): India–New Zealand FTA comes into force on Oct 20 — Piyush Goyal (21 Sep 2026)
  2. Handbook of Procedures 2023 Chapter 2 (version 07/2026, DGFT)