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In force

India–Afghanistan Preferential Trade Agreement

PTA · in force since 13 May 2003 · signed 6 Mar 2003

A limited goods-only agreement giving tariff preferences on a list of products. The Export Inspection Council (EIC) is the only agency that issues certificates of origin under it.

Key points

  • Partial-scope (goods only) agreement notified to the WTO under the Enabling Clause
How to claim
Certificate of Origin under the India–Afghanistan PTA, issued only by the Export Inspection Council (EIC).

Sources · checked 30 Sep 2026: WTO RTA database – India-Afghanistan · DGFT – Appendix 2A: agencies authorised to issue CoO under FTAs/PTAs