Export-focused inventory e-commerce gains an FDI policy exemption for Indian-made goods, subject to foreign trade and exchange rules.

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....FDI restrictions on B2C and inventory-based e-commerce will not apply to exports of goods or products manufactured or produced in India. A proposed new FDI Policy paragraph permits e-commerce entities to operate an inventory-based e-commerce model exclusively for such exports, subject to the Foreign Trade Policy 2023, the Handbook of Procedures, and applicable foreign exchange export regulations. The existing prohibition on FDI in B2C e-commerce and inventory-based e-commerce therefore remains applicable to domestic sales, while the export-specific exemption becomes effective from the date of the FEMA notification.....