The Free Trade and Warehousing Zones (FTWZs) in India are becoming important components that make it easier for companies to engage in international trade and streamline their logistics operations. FTWZs allow businesses to import goods, store them, repackage them, and then re-export...

The FTWZ provides further opportunities for the trade and supply chain sector by enhancing economies of scale through streamlined tax compliance, optimising timescales for lower tax exposure, and maximising warehousing overheads on an existing infrastructure basis. With growing...

Containerised trade is still being done through the Mumbai Port with continued activity. In 2024, over 7.3 million TEUs moved through the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority(JNPA), as evidenced by the new record set by the Authority, thus confirming it is a Gateway where vast quantities...

FTWZ in India is emerging as a strategic advantage for businesses at a time when the country’s freight and logistics market in India is expected to grow at an annual growth rate of 8.8% from 2024 to 2029, as India continues to see an increase in demand for Border Supply Chain...

The expansion of India’s trade has occurred very rapidly. From FY 2024 – FY 2025, India totalled $824.9 billion in trade (goods + services) represented a growth of over 6% compared to the previous Financial Year, whereas similarly, total import volume continues to grow at...

With India’s rapidly expanding participation in international supply chains, businesses are changing how they import goods into India, store them, and distribute them throughout the world. With imports projected to be $697.75 Billion (USD) in 2024 with a trade deficit of...

India’s Free Trade Warehousing Zones (FTWZ) were developed to facilitate international trade by providing a customs-managed environment for storing, delivering, and handling goods. Originally, FTWZ was designed primarily around facilitating imports and, more recently, as...

India’s logistics landscape is rapidly evolving. There has been an increase in import volumes, combinations of many different product types, and an increasing number of customers in multiple markets driving the need for more complex and varied storage and warehouse solutions....

India’s FTWZs are specialised logistics centres that provide fast and accurate services for international trade across various countries through the use of modern ERP Systems. Through international trade commitment of allowing users to store their goods in FTZ in a duty-free...

Long distances and numerous regulatory compliance issues complicate today’s supply chain management. However, recent research indicates that using an automated, centralized warehouse system allows for improved inventory accuracy and minimizes delivery time and the risk of error...