Trade Analyst Insight
Exporting Glass of heading 7003, 7004 or 7005, bent, edge worked,
engraved, drilled, enameled or otherwise worked, but not
framed or fitted with other materials allows for significant margin optimization. The India-UAE CEPA agreement reduces the import duty from 5.0% to 0.0%, offering a direct 5.0% cost saving. Additionally, exporters can claim 0.9% under RoDTEP.
Compliance Checklist
- Commercial Invoice: Must state HS 70060000 and Origin "India".
- Certificate of Origin: Required to claim the 0.0% duty rate. Apply via DGFT.
- Packing List: Net & Gross weight must match BL.