https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=17058 India's EXIM policy seeks to combine Vocal for Local domestic-capacity building with market access and tariff liberalisation under FTAs and related agreements. While trade agreements can support exports, investment, technology transfer and global value-chain participation, they may also expose farmers, MSMEs, dairy, fisheries and tariff-sensitive manufacturers to import competition, non-tariff barriers and compliance burdens. A calibrated framework of sensitive lists, tariff-rate quotas, phased reductions, safeguards, quality controls and robust rules of origin, alongside domestic support for technology, credit, logistics and standards, is necessary to balance openness with protection of vulnerable sectors. en-us Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:38:45 +0530 Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:38:45 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=17058 India's EXIM policy seeks to combine Vocal for Local domestic-capacity building with market access and tariff liberalisation under FTAs and related agreements. While trade agreements can support exports, investment, technology transfer and global value-chain participation, they may also expose farmers, MSMEs, dairy, fisheries and tariff-sensitive manufacturers to import competition, non-tariff barriers and compliance burdens. A calibrated framework of sensitive lists, tariff-rate quotas, phased reductions, safeguards, quality controls and robust rules of origin, alongside domestic support for technology, credit, logistics and standards, is necessary to balance openness with protection of vulnerable sectors. Articles Customs - Import - Export - SEZ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:38:45 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=17058