India and New Zealand Sign MoC on Electronic Origin Data Exchange to Boost Trade

India and New Zealand signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on Electronic Origin Data Exchange on October 19, 2026, to enhance bilateral trade under the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The agreement was signed by Shri Vivek Chaturvedi, Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, and Ms. Christine Stevenson, Comptroller and Chief Executive of New Zealand Customs Service. This MoC aims to strengthen customs cooperation and facilitate trade by enabling the electronic exchange of origin data on goods. It underscores both countries' commitment to leveraging digitalization for more efficient and secure cross-border trade.
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