India–New Zealand Signed FTA in New Delhi; 100% Duty-Free Access & USD 20 Billion Investment
In April 2026, Union Minister Piyush Goyal, Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoC&I) and Todd McClay, New Zealand’s Minister for Trade and Investment, signed the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (IN-NZ FTA) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, Delhi.
In April 2026, Union Minister Piyush Goyal, Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoC&I) and Todd McClay, New Zealand’s Minister for Trade and Investment, signed the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (IN-NZ FTA) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, Delhi.
- The agreement aims to strengthen trade, services, investment, mobility, and overall economic cooperation in line with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047.
About India–New Zealand FTA:
Access: India gains 100% duty-free access on all 8,284 tariff lines to New Zealand while India liberalises 70.03% of tariff lines covering 95% of bilateral trade value with key exclusions.
Services: New Zealand opens 118 sectors with Most Favoured Nation (MFN) commitments across 139 sub-sectors including Information Technology (IT), education, finance, and tourism.
Investment: New Zealand commits USD 20 billion over 15 years in infrastructure, renewable energy, manufacturing, and startups.
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