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India and New Zealand Ratify Free Trade Deal Taking Effect October 20

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  • India and New Zealand ratified their Free Trade Agreement on September 21, 2026.
  • The agreement will take effect on October 20, 2026 as scheduled.
  • New Zealand will drop all tariffs on Indian goods completely.
  • India will cut tariffs on 95% of New Zealand imports.
  • Todd McClay exchanged diplomatic notes with High Commissioner Muanpuii Saiawi at Parliament.