Border haat trade permits specified local goods to be exchanged by residents within a radius, via barter or local currency. Trade in designated Border Haats between India and Bangladesh is authorised under the Foreign Trade Policy and the bilateral MOU, identifying permissible classes of goods and allowing list amendments by the Joint Committee. Vendors and purchasers must be residents within a five kilometre radius and vendor numbers are capped. Commodities may be exchanged by barter or in local currency for bona fide personal consumption subject to a specified per day local currency purchase limit, and foreign exchange regulations are suspended for transactions in the Border Haats.
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Border haat trade permits specified local goods to be exchanged by residents within a radius, via barter or local currency.
Trade in designated Border Haats between India and Bangladesh is authorised under the Foreign Trade Policy and the bilateral MOU, identifying permissible classes of goods and allowing list amendments by the Joint Committee. Vendors and purchasers must be residents within a five kilometre radius and vendor numbers are capped. Commodities may be exchanged by barter or in local currency for bona fide personal consumption subject to a specified per day local currency purchase limit, and foreign exchange regulations are suspended for transactions in the Border Haats.
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