India gives duty-free access to 54.11% of New Zealand exports from day one of FTA

India and New Zealand have finalized a free trade agreement. New Zealand exports will gain duty-free access to India. Key items like sheep meat and wool will become cheaper. Agricultural products such as apples and kiwifruit will see duty reductions with specific limits. This pact aims to boost trade and manufacturing in India. Implementation is expected in 7-8 months.