Trade Corridor
🇮🇳 India UAE 🇦🇪
India ↔ UAE · $85B+ bilateral trade · CEPA preferential
Export Process
IEC → buyer KYC → invoice → packing → shipping bill via ICEGATE → customs clearance → FCL/LCL booking.
Import Process
UAE buyer obtains import code → opens LC → Indian customs export → sea/air freight to Jebel Ali → DP World clearance.
Customs Information
0% duty on 90% of HS lines under India–UAE CEPA. AEO-certified shippers clear in 4–6 hours.
Duties & Taxes
Duty: 0–5% (most goods free under CEPA) · UAE VAT 5%.
Documentation
- Invoice
- Packing List
- Bill of Lading
- Certificate of Origin (CEPA)
- Phytosanitary / Halal / FSSAI as applicable
Logistics
Mundra → Jebel Ali in 4 days (sea) · DEL → DXB 3.5 hrs (air).
Trade opportunities
Food & AgriPharmaTextilesJewelleryIT services
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DUTY
0% · CEPA
EXPO
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