The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), November 06, 2026 issued Public Notice No. 2/2026-27 in exercise of the powers under Paragraphs 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), 2023, inviting fresh applications for allocation of Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) under the India–United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) for Calendar Year 2027.
The TRQ applications are invited for the following products: (i) specified petrol and diesel motor vehicles imported as Completely Built Units (CBUs), with quota quantities of 6,000 units each for the first two engine-capacity categories and 12,500 units for the higher engine-capacity category; and (ii) motor vehicles for the transport of goods, other than electric or hydrogen fuel vehicles, imported as CBUs, with a quota of 2,750 units. The import procedure shall be governed by Annexure VII of Appendix 2A of FTP 2023, as notified through Public Notice No. 19/2026-27 dated July 9, 2026.
Fresh applications must be submitted during the period November 6, 2026 to November 21, 2026. Importers intending to avail the TRQ allocation for CY 2027 must follow the prescribed application and import procedures under the said FTP provisions.
[Public Notice No. 2/2026-27]