
Navigating Trade Barriers: India's Strategy Against EU's Anti-Deforestation Regulation
Published on: Aug. 12, 2025, 7:59 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
A recent parliamentary panel report has highlighted the European Union's anti-deforestation regulation as a non-tariff barrier, urging India to address this within the World Trade Organization. The report calls for fast-tracking compliance mechanisms, assessing Free Trade Agreements, and bolstering export strategies for sectors like rubber, spices, and leather. Recommendations include leveraging existing trade agreements, negotiating new ones, and providing financial support to enhance India's global trade presence.