Export and import · Trade agreements
Does India have a trade agreement with Nepal?
Short answer
Yes. The South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) is in force, dated 2006-01-01.
Also listed: India-Nepal Treaty of Trade (+ Treaty of Transit, revised 2023). 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.
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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
- India-Nepal Treaty of Trade (+ Treaty of Transit, revised 2023)
Sources
Period: 2006. Data as of 29 Sep 2026.
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