India, Pakistan need to work on tariff lines: Envoy
The Dollar Business Bureau Pakistan’s High Commissioner in India, Abdul Basit, on Wednesday, stated that India and Pakistan need to work on improving non-trade barriers, in order to ease their bilateral trade. Speaking to media at an event organised by the MCC Chamber of Commerce, the official also stated that India and Pakistan should narrow down the list of sensitive items that are facing trade challenges between the two countries. In this regard, Abdul Basit informed that there are totally 1,209 tariff lines, under which the products are defined at higher levels for the purpose of setting import duties, which India cannot export to Pakistan, under Pakistan’s sensitive list. On the other hand, under the sensitive items list on India’s side, Pakistan cannot ...
