AIFTAMultilateral (ASEAN+Partner)Active

ASEAN India Free Trade Agreement

One of the more limited ASEAN+1 FTAs in coverage at 75% of tariff lines. Both sides maintain substantial exclusion lists, particularly for agricultural products. Significant channel for Indonesia's palm oil exports to India.

Key Facts

Tariff Coverage

Approximately 75% of tariff lines eliminated; additional 10% reduced to below 5%

Key Sectors

Palm oil, textiles, electronics, gems and jewelry, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, machinery, agricultural products

Rules of Origin

RVC of 40% of FOB value or Change in Tariff Heading (CTH); partial cumulation with minimum 20% domestic content

Exclusions & Limitations

Extensive exclusion lists on both sides. India excludes rice, tomatoes, potatoes, onions, garlic, oranges, apples. Highly Sensitive List includes palm oil, coffee, tea, pepper.

Member Countries (11)

🇧🇳

Brunei

🇰🇭

Cambodia

🇮🇩

Indonesia

🇱🇦

Laos

🇲🇾

Malaysia

🇲🇲

Myanmar

🇵🇭

Philippines

🇸🇬

Singapore

🇹🇭

Thailand

🇻🇳

Vietnam

🇮🇳

India

Products Under AIFTA

Sample of HS codes with active preferential rates under this agreement.

HS Code	Product	Rate
21042099	Other	0%
03071110	Live	0%
03071120	Fresh or chilled	0%
41152000	Parings and other waste of leather or of composition leather, not suitable for the manufacture of leather articles; leather dust, powder and flour	0%
03071200	Frozen	0%
03077200	Frozen	0%
03071920	Dried, salted or in brine	0%
03072120	Fresh or chilled	0%
03072110	Live	0%
03072930	Dried, salted or in brine	0%
03073110	Live	0%
03072200	Frozen	0%
03072940	Smoked	0%
03077930	Dried, salted or in brine	0%
03073120	Fresh or chilled	0%
03073200	Frozen	0%
03073940	Smoked	0%
03073930	Dried, salted or in brine	0%
03074211	Cuttle fish (Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp.) and squid (Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.)	0%
03074219	Other	0%

Agreement Details

Code: AIFTA
Type: Multilateral (ASEAN+Partner)
Signed: 2009
In Force Since: 2010
Current Tariff Period: 01 Januari 2023 — 31 Desember 2023
Status: Active (1,000 product tariffs)
Members: 11 countries

Need a Certificate of Origin?

To qualify for preferential rates under AIFTA, your shipment needs a valid Certificate of Origin. Kickrate handles the documentation as your Importer of Record.