Overview
- FIEO and Amazon formed a dedicated ecommerce export task force to shape policy frameworks and infrastructure support for Indian sellers.
- Initial workshops are being scheduled across high-potential categories including home décor, health and personal care, apparel, toys, packaged foods and handicrafts.
- Consultations with the Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Reserve Bank of India and Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs have commenced to craft an enabling regulatory environment for exporters.
- The partnership will establish offline seller communities to offer hands-on assistance, peer learning and service provider access for MSMEs.
- It builds on Amazon’s facilitation of over $13 billion in Indian exports and aligns with India’s $200–300 billion ecommerce export goal and Amazon’s $80 billion target by 2030.