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Agreement name:	India - Sri Lanka
Coverage:	Goods	Type:	Free Trade Agreement
Status:	In Force	Notification under:	Enabling Clause
Date of signature:	28-Dec-1998	Date of notification:	17-Jun-2002
Date of entry into force:	01-Mar-2000	End of implementation period:	2008
Current signatories:
Original signatories:
RTA Composition:
Region:
All Parties WTO members?		Cross-Regional:

Official Web Address

India, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Sri Lanka, Department of Commerce

Text of the agreement

Text of the agreement	E

Annexes & related documents

Annexes	E

Consideration status:	Factual Abstract issued

Related documents

Document series:

Document type	Language
Factual Abstract (G)	E

RTA Provisions Glossary

For details on these provisions, please consult the Glossary.

Last modified on: 01/12/2017

Topics
	Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQ)
	Rules of Origin (RoO)
		Change of Tariff Classification Criteria (CTC)
		Regional Value Content Criteria (RVC)
		Cumulation among Parties
	Safeguard Mechanisms (Goods)
		RTA-specific safeguard measures always permitted
	Balance-of-payments measures (Goods)
	Anti-Dumping measures


	Countervailing measures
	General Exceptions
	Security Exceptions
	Dispute Settlement (DS)
		Political Settlement / Consultations only