On 17th August 2021, the government released the guidelines and refund rates that would be followed under the RoDTEP scheme for 8,555 tariff lines. On agricultural goods which account for 13.6% of Ind...
The Production Linked Incentives (PLI) scheme aspires to invite foreign investors to establish their manufacturing units in India and encourage the local manufacturers to expand their units and genera...
EPCG scheme aims to facilitate the import of capital goods with the purpose to produce good quality merchandise and service and improve India’s competitiveness in manufacturing. For this purpose, th...
The Advance Authorisation Scheme under FTP 2015-20 allows the manufacturer exporters and merchant manufacturers to imports inputs duty-free. All items except import items prohibited in ITC (HS) and th...
The WTO defines de minimis provision as the “minimal amounts of domestic support that are allowed even though they distort trade”....
Franchises allow businesses to use market-tested products & services, and in many cases established brand recognition. But they entail heavy start-up costs....
Intermediate products cross several borders in GVCs in different stages of production before they are turned into final goods for consumption....
Rules of origin are specific provisions designed to establish origin of good. They are important as duties & restrictions may depend upon source of imports....
The Food & Agriculture Organization defines contract farming as an agreement between farmers and processing and/or marketing firms for the production and supply of agricultural products under forward ...
Intellectual property rights enable people to earn benefits from what they invent/create, but are challenged by differing legal interpretations and policy approaches across countries....
