INDIA CUSTOMS GUIDE · 2026 India Baggage Rules 2026: Allowances, Customs & TR Benefits Travelling to India with personal belongings is no longer governed by the 2016 Baggage Rules. The government introduced India’s Baggage Rules 2026, which set out new allowances, customs rules, and TR benefits. It came into force on 2 February 2026. The … Read more
India-Switzerland EFTA Trade Pact On Monday, 5 October 2026, India signed a partnership pact with Switzerland to expand the Swiss market for Indian exporters. This India-Switzerland EFTA trade pact will benefit Indian exporters by deepening trade, investment, technology, infrastructure, mobility, and more. The economic relationship between India and Switzerland has entered a new phase with … Read more
India Customs • 2026 TR Rules in India: Customs Duty & Benefits This article will outline the TR rules in India: Customs Duty and Benefits, in detail. Transfer of Residence, or TR, rules are regulatory concessions that allow individuals to import their personal belongings and household goods duty-free or at reduced duty when returning permanently … Read more
BRICS Summit Impact Importers and Exporters India recently became the host for the 2026 BRICS Summit. The discussion focused primarily on how the BRICS Summit impacts importers and exporters. At its 18th summit, BRICS also focused on expanding business-to-business opportunities, international market access, technological partnerships and more. These are the needs of the hour, especially … Read more
EPR Registration for End-of-Life Vehicle Waste The Government of India has recently introduced EPR registration for End-of-Life Vehicle Waste. The End-of-Life Vehicle Waste EPR certificate came into effect on 1 April 2025. This certificate is necessary for producers, importers, bulk consumers and RVSFs to avoid environmental compensation and penalties from the government. You can find … Read more
EPR Registration for Battery Waste If you are producing or importing batteries or battery-related products, you might have heard about EPR Registration for Battery Waste. Battery waste was becoming a major issue for the Indian government. To address this issue, the Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022, was introduced. Battery waste EPR registration states that companies … Read more
EPR Registration for Solid Waste If you are an importer, manufacturer, or brand owner, you might have heard about EPR Registration for Solid Waste. Under the CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board), the Government of India has introduced several waste management regulations to help India move toward a healthier, better tomorrow. India has introduced several categories … Read more
EPR Registration for Tyre Waste The Government of India has made EPR registration for tyre waste mandatory under the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The Hazardous and Other Waste Amendment Rules, 2022, require anyone who sells imported tyres, imports vehicles with fitted tyres, is an automobile manufacturer importing new tyres to use in new vehicles, … Read more
India – Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement India and Sri Lanka are working to strengthen their economic ties by updating the India–Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which has been in place since 2000. The latest talks focus on modernising the agreement and expanding bilateral trade and investment. The ISFTA, signed on 28 December, 1998, … Read more
Top Coffee Manufacturers & Exporters in India The Top Coffee Manufacturers & Exporters in India supply a wide range of coffee products to domestic and international markets, from instant and freeze-dried coffee to roasted beans, ground coffee, and convenient premixes. Indian coffee manufacturers serve retail brands, commercial buyers, distributors, hotels, offices, and food-service businesses across … Read more
