AIFTAMultilateral (ASEAN+Partner)Active

ASEAN India Free Trade Agreement

One of the more limited ASEAN+1 FTAs in coverage at 75% of tariff lines. Both sides maintain substantial exclusion lists, particularly for agricultural products. Significant channel for Indonesia's palm oil exports to India.

Key Facts

Tariff Coverage

Approximately 75% of tariff lines eliminated; additional 10% reduced to below 5%

Key Sectors

Palm oil, textiles, electronics, gems and jewelry, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, machinery, agricultural products

Rules of Origin

RVC of 40% of FOB value or Change in Tariff Heading (CTH); partial cumulation with minimum 20% domestic content

Exclusions & Limitations

Extensive exclusion lists on both sides. India excludes rice, tomatoes, potatoes, onions, garlic, oranges, apples. Highly Sensitive List includes palm oil, coffee, tea, pepper.

Member Countries (11)

🇧🇳
Brunei
🇰🇭
Cambodia
🇮🇩
Indonesia
🇱🇦
Laos
🇲🇾
Malaysia
🇲🇲
Myanmar
🇵🇭
Philippines
🇸🇬
Singapore
🇹🇭
Thailand
🇻🇳
Vietnam
🇮🇳
India

Products Under AIFTA

Sample of HS codes with active preferential rates under this agreement.

HS CodeProductRate
29022000Cyclic hydrocarbons — benzene0%
03071110Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — live0%
03071120Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — fresh or chilled0%
41152000Composition leather with a basis of leather or leather fibre, in slabs, sheets or strip, whether or not in rolls; parings and other waste of leather or of composition leather, not suitable for the manufacture of leather articles; leather dust, powder and flour — parings and other waste of leather or of composition leather, not suitable for the manufacture of leather articles; leather dust, powder and flour0%
03071200Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — frozen0%
03077200Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — frozen0%
03071920Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — dried, salted or in brine0%
03072120Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — fresh or chilled0%
03072110Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — live0%
03072930Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — dried, salted or in brine0%
03073110Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — live0%
03072200Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — frozen0%
03072940Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — smoked0%
03077930Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — dried, salted or in brine0%
03073120Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — fresh or chilled0%
03073200Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — frozen0%
03073940Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — smoked0%
03073930Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — dried, salted or in brine0%
03074211Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process — cuttle fish (Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp.) and squid (Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.)0%
03074219Live, other0%

Agreement Details

Code
AIFTA
Type
Multilateral (ASEAN+Partner)
Signed
2009
In Force Since
2010
Current Tariff Period
01 Januari 2023 — 31 Desember 2023
Status
Active (1,000 product tariffs)
Members
11 countries

Need a Certificate of Origin?

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