Trade Analyst Insight
Exporting Pile fabrics and chenille fabrics of silk containing more than
50% by weight of silk, but not containing wool or hair 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 58019010 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.