Trade Analyst Insight
Exporting PEEL OF CITRUS FRUIT OR MELONS (INCLUDING
WATERMELONS), FRESH, FROZEN, DRIED OR
PROVISIONALLY PRESERVED IN BRINE, IN
SULPHUR WATER OR IN OTHER PRESERVATIVE
SOLUTIONS 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 2.4% under RoDTEP.
Compliance Checklist
- Commercial Invoice: Must state HS 08140000 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.