India, Sept. 13 -- India will get country-specific tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) totalling 16.41 lakh tonnes annually for exporting steel products to the European Union, including 6,94,853 tonnes under the India-EU free trade agreement, according to the draft text of the pact released by the EU.

The total quota of 16,41,470 tonnes comprises 9,46,616 tonnes under the most favoured nation (MFN) component and 6,94,853 tonnes under the FTA component.

The quotas cover several steel products, including non-alloy and alloy hot-rolled sheets and strips, cold-rolled sheets, metallic-coated and organic-coated sheets, tin mill products, stainless steel products, merchant bars and light sections, rebars, wire rods, pipes and tubes.

India currently exp...