https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=68541 India and the European Union are poised to announce the conclusion of a free trade agreement establishing comprehensive tariff and regulatory arrangements across goods, services and investment. The pact contemplates significant tariff liberalisation-including duty free access for many labour intensive Indian sectors-alongside quota or tariff rate quota mechanisms for sensitive items, exclusion of certain agricultural and dairy products, and complementary instruments on investment protection and Geographical Indications. Outstanding regulatory issues include the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and India's request for data transfer recognition under EU data protection rules. en-us Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:01:03 +0530 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:01:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=68541 India and the European Union are poised to announce the conclusion of a free trade agreement establishing comprehensive tariff and regulatory arrangements across goods, services and investment. The pact contemplates significant tariff liberalisation-including duty free access for many labour intensive Indian sectors-alongside quota or tariff rate quota mechanisms for sensitive items, exclusion of certain agricultural and dairy products, and complementary instruments on investment protection and Geographical Indications. Outstanding regulatory issues include the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and India's request for data transfer recognition under EU data protection rules. News - Sun, 25 Jan 2026 19:01:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=68541