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Exporting to Qatar

No agreement in force

India has no trade agreement in force with Qatar. Your goods pay Qatar's normal (MFN) import duty.

ECGCA2

Under negotiation

Under negotiation

India and Qatar are working toward a bilateral FTA alongside the India–GCC talks. In October 2025 the Commerce Minister said Terms of Reference were being finalised; on 30 September 2026 both sides agreed to speed up the FTA and investment treaty talks. No formal launch date was found, and Qatar was not on the Government's March 2026 list of negotiations.

India–GCC FTA

Regional FTA · with Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and 3 more

Under negotiation

India and the six-member GCC signed Terms of Reference on 5 February 2026 and formally launched FTA negotiations with a joint statement on 24 February 2026. Physical negotiating rounds were expected to start in September 2026, subject to the West Asia situation. The UAE and Oman already have bilateral CEPAs with India.

Agreement texts and tariffs change. Before you ship, confirm the duty and the origin rule for your exact tariff line with your customs broker or the agreement's official text. Last checked 30 Sep 2026.