Export and import · Trade agreements

Does India have a trade agreement with Bangladesh?

Short answer

Yes. The South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) is in force, dated 2006-01-01.

Also listed: Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA). A preferential duty needs a certificate of origin under the agreement, and only once it is in force. Ask our desk to check the current status with your customs broker before you ship.

Period: 2006. Data as of 29 Sep 2026. How we count

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The numbers behind this answer

Agreement
South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA)
Status
in force
Date
2006-01-01
Type
FTA
Also listed
Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA)

Sources

  1. India free trade agreements tracker, as cited in our dataset
  2. DGFT certificate of origin platform

Period: 2006. Data as of 29 Sep 2026.

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