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Enhanced Certificate of Origin (eCoO) 2.0 System

 Source:  PIB  Context: The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) introduced the Enhanced Certificate of Origin (eCoO) 2.0 System, a digital platform aimed at simplifying export certificationCAROTAR-2020-rules/ and boosting trade efficiency. About Enhanced eCoO 2.0 System: What is eCoO 2.0? The eCoO 2.0 system is an upgraded digital platform for issuing Certificates of Origin (CoO), …

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Restrictions on the import of electronic devices

  Source: IE  Context: The Indian government has introduced immediate restrictions on the imports of personal computers, laptops, and other electronic devices to promote domestic manufacturing.   Why restriction? India is obligated to its commitment to zero-duty imports under WTO’s Information Technology Agreement (ITA 1). Due to this, the government was unable to check the …

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