New Delhi, July 5 -- The Finance Ministry has notified the rules for determining the origin of goods under the India-United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), paving the way for the trade pact to come into force on July 15.

The rules, issued by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), establish the framework for determining whether goods qualify for preferential tariff treatment under the agreement and prescribe compliance requirements for exporters and importers.

According to the notification, titled the Customs Tariff (Determination of Origin of Goods under the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between India and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) Rules, 2026, the pro...