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Abbreviation AAGR ABS ACCs ACP ADA AED AEZ AICTE AHMC AMS AOA APCAEM APCICT APCTT APEDA APTA ASCM ASEAN ASIDE ASSOCHAM ATN ATPF BHLG BIFR BIMSTEC BIS Expansion Average Annual Growth Rate Access and Benefit Sharing Air Cargo Complexes African-Caribbean-Pacific Group Anti-Dumping Agreement Additional Excise Duty Agricultural Export Zones All India Council for Technical Education Assaying and Hallmarking Centre Aggregate Measurement Support Agreement on Agriculture Asia and Pacific Centre for Agriculture and Engineering Machinery Asian & Pacific Training Centre for Information & Communications Technology for Development Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Asia Pacific Trade Agreement Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Association of South East Asian Nations Assistance to States for Development of Export Infrastructure and other Allied Activities Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India Action Taken Note Asia Trade Promotion Forum Bilateral High Level Group Board for Industrial & Financial Reconstruction Bay of Bengal Initiative on Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Bureau of Indian Standards
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CSM CSP CSR CST CVC DCs DDA DEPB DES DFCE DFIA DFQF DFRC DFTP DGAD DGCI&S DGFT DGS&D DoC DoNER DPR DSB DSU DTA DTR ECA ECGC ECLA ECR EDF EDI EEC Consortium of Shoe Manufacturers Common Service Providers Corporate Social Responsibility Central Sales Tax Central Vigilance Commission Development Commissioners Doha Development Agenda Duty Entitlement Passbook Scheme Duty Exemption Scheme Duty Free Credit Entitlement Duty Free Import Authorization Duty Free Quota Free Duty Free Replenishment Certificate Duty Free Tariff Preference Directorate General of Anti-Dumping & Allied Duties Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics Directorate General of Foreign Trade Directorate General of Supplies and Disposal Department of Commerce Department of North-East Region Detailed Project Report Dispute Settlement Body Dispute Settlement Understanding Domestic Tariff Area Daily Trade Return Economic Commission for Africa Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Limited Economic Commission For Latin America Export Credit Refinance Export Development Fund Electronic Data Interchange European Economic Community
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FTWZ GAP GATT GATS GCC GCI GDP GI GJEPC GMO GRC GSP GSTP GST GTL HACCP HBP HPLC HRD HS HSD IAPTA IBEF ICA ICAR ICCR ICDs ICEX ICNRED ICO ICP ICT Free Trade Warehousing Zone Good Agricultural Practices General Agreement on Trade & Tariffs General Agreement on Trade in Services Gulf Cooperation Council Growth Competitiveness Index Gross Domestic Product Geographical Indications Gems & Jewellery Export Promotion Council Genetically Modified Organism Grievance Redressal Committee Generalized System of Preferences Global System of Trade Preferences Goods and Services Tax Gem Testing Lab Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points Hand Book of Procedures High Performance Liquid Chromatography Human Resource Development Harmonised System High Speed Diesel India Afghanistan Preferential Trade Agreement India Brand Equity Foundation Indian Council of Arbitration Indian Council of Agricultural Research Indian Council for Cultural Relations Inland Container Depots Indian Commodity Exchange International Conference on Natural Rubber Extension and Development International Coffee Organisation Integrated Computerization Project Information and Communications Technologies
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LAC LCSs LDCs LERIG LMG LOI/LOP LPI LTFR MAI MDA MEP MFN MLFPS MMTC MODVAT MoP MoUs MPEDA MRAs MSMEs MSP MTPL NABL NaCSA NAFTA NAMA NAV NCTI NEIA NETFISH NFE NGR Latin American and Caribbean Land Customs Stations Least Developed Countries Leather Research Industry Get-Together Like Minded Group Letters of Intent/Letters of Permission Logistic Performance Index Less Than Full Reciprocity Market Access Initiative Marketing Development Assistance Minimum Export Price Most Favoured Nation Market Linked Focus Products Scheme Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation Modified Value Added Text Margin Of Preference Memoranda of Understanding The Marine Products Export Development Authority Mutual Recognition Agreements Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Minimum Support Price MMTC Transnational Pte. Ltd., Singapore National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories National Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture North America Free Trade Agreement Non Agricultural Market Access Non Ad Valorem National Centre for Trade Information National Export Insurance Account Network for Fish Quality Management and Sustainable Fishing Net Foreign Exchange Negotiating Group on Rules
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RMG RPSs RRII RTAs RTI S&D SAARC SACU SAD SAFTA SAPTA SCOPE-AIR SEPC SEPs SEZ SHGs SHEFEXIL SIAP SION SLEPC SMART SPs SPS SSM STC STCL STP SVJDM TBT TDA TED Readymade Garments Rubber Producers Societies Rubber Research Institute of India Regional Trade Agreements Right to Information Special And Differential South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Southern African Customs Union Special Additional Duty South Asian Free Trade Area SAARC Preferential Trading Arrangement Standing Committee on Promotion of Exports by Air Services Export Promotion Council Sensitive Products Special Economic Zone Self Help Groups Shellac and Forest Products Export Promotion Council Statistical Institute for Asia and Pacific Standard Input Output Norms State Level Export Promotion Committee Society for Marketing of Rural Artisan Products Special Products Sanitary & Phyto-Sanitary Measures Special Safeguard Mechanism State Trading Corporation of India Limited Spices Trading Corporation Ltd Software Technology Park Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Centre of Jewellery Design and Manufacture Technical Barriers To Trade Trade Development Authority Terminal Excise Duty
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