Government clears signing of India-Mauritius free trade pact
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Government clears signing of India-Mauritius free trade pact
PTI / Feb 17, 2021, 22:18 IST
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NEW DELHI: More than 300 domestic goods from agriculture, textiles, electronics and other sectors will get market access at concessional customs duties in Mauritius, with the government on Wednesday approving signing of a free trade agreement between the two countries.
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved signing of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement (CECPA) between India and Mauritius, an official statement said.
It said that Mauritius will benefit from preferential market access into India for its 615 products, including frozen fish, speciality sugar, biscuits, fresh fruits, juices, mineral water, beer, alcoholic drinks, soaps, bags, medical and surgical equipment, and apparel.