100% FDI in E-Commerce

Q.  As per recent norms how much percentage cap on total sales from one vendor or its group companies has been placed on e-commerce firms?
- Published on 31 Mar 16

a. 30%
b. 25%
c. 50%
d. 35%

ANSWER: 25%
 
  • As per the norms, an e-commerce firm will not be permitted to sell more than 25 per cent of total sales from one vendor or its group companies.
  • E-commerce entities providing marketplace will not directly or indirectly influence the sale price of goods or services and shall maintain level playing field.
  • This may require some of the existing players to alter their structures.
  • The cap of 25% on sales by a vendor on marketplace will ensure a broadbasing of vendors for a true marketplace.

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