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AI-generatedThe India-EU FTA reduces tariffs on 99.5% of trade value, directly affecting bilateral trade flows. Key sectors include industrial goods (machinery, chemicals), consumer goods (textiles, electronics), agriculture (food products), automobiles, and pharmaceuticals. The agreement enhances market access for both parties, potentially boosting exports and lowering input costs for importers. The trade surplus favors India, but the deal also opens Indian services sectors to EU competition. The mechanism is regulatory/tariff reduction, with global impact but region-specific to India and EU.
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- India-EU FTA covers over 2 billion people and 1/4 of global GDP.
- 99.5% of trade value and 96.8% of tariff lines covered.
- India's goods exports to EU in 2024-25: USD 75.76 billion; imports: USD 60.66 billion; surplus: USD 15.10 billion.
- EU offers best terms across 144 services subsectors; India provides access in 102 subsectors.
- Agreement includes mechanisms to address regulatory disruptions.
Mid-term Indian agricultural exports to EU may increase modestly, with 2-4% volume growth, but compliance issues may arise.
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Sector impact at a glance
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