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India exports $140 million worth of goods to UK at zero duty on Day 1 of trade pact implementation

India exported over $140 million in goods duty-free to the UK on Wednesday. More than fifty export consignments were flagged off from over twenty locations. These shipments included electronics, pharmaceuticals, and textiles, reaching various global gateways. The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement grants Indian exports nearly ninety-nine percent duty-free access. This landmark pact is expected to significantly increase bilateral trade between the two nations.
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