# Ministry of Commerce and Industry, India

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-15**: India-UK FTA Takes Effect — The Free Trade Agreement between India and the United Kingdom enters into force, eliminating duties on Indian goods exported to the UK.
- **2026-07-13**: Delegation Departs for Europe — Piyush Goyal leads a business delegation to Spain, Belgium, and Finland, beginning the five-day mission.
- **2026-07-12**: Trade Mission Announcement — Minister Piyush Goyal announces the high-level business delegation to Spain, Belgium, and Finland.
- **2026-01-27**: India-EU FTA Finalized — Free Trade Agreement between India and the 27-nation European Union finalized during a meeting between Prime Minister Modi and the EU President.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### India-UK FTA Takes Effect July 15, Opening 0% Duty Exports to $3.1T Economy
2026-07-26 12:06:03 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 3

The India-UK Free Trade Agreement, effective July 15, 2026, eliminates all tariffs on Indian goods entering the UK. Combined with the finalized EU FTA, Indian exporters and their investors stand to gain from improved margins and market access. Sectors like textiles, pharma, and auto components are poised for upside.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/india-uk-fta-zero-duty-july-2026

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