India: India's Wine Product Labeling Requirements - Update 2024

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   IN2024-0012
FAS India (New Delhi, Mumbai) (Post) is updating the earlier GAIN-INDIA | IN2020-0195 | FSSAI Publishes Regulations for Alcoholic Beverages report. Post’s new report highlights product specific updates for the labeling of wine products Harmonized Tariff System (HS) codes 2204 and 2205 to be imported into India, in accordance with the Indian government’s Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). India imported over $433 million (6.7 million liters) in wine products in 2023, of which U.S. sourced wine consignments of about $1.2 million (184 thousand liters) represented the eighth largest product origin.

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