The guidelines would help companies make the proper adjustments to their processes and operations for logistics services provided in free trade zones.
Costa Rica’s General Customs Directorate issued “Guidelines for the Procedures Carried out by Free Zone Companies for the Category of Logistics Services” for public comment. Interested parties have 10 days from 2 November 2021 to comment on the guidelines. The guidelines establish adjustments that may be made to processes and operations of companies in free trade zones offering logistics services for the transit, temporary storage, mobilization and exit of goods.
For additional information with respect to this Alert, please contact the following:
Ernst & Young, S.A., San José, Costa Rica
Rafael Sayagués
Juan Carlos Chavarría
Carolina Palma
Ana G Sánchez Wellermann
María Sequeira
José Martínez Loría
Daniela Torres Gatica
Daniela Amador Morales
Cindy Bermúdez Arce
Mariano Fernández
Michael Murcia Angulo
Sergio Valenciano
Ernst & Young LLP (United States), Latin American Business Center, New York
Lucas Moreno
Ana Mingramm
Pablo Wejcman
Enrique Perez Grovas
Ernst & Young Abogados, Latin America Business Center, Madrid
Jaime Vargas
Ernst & Young LLP (United Kingdom), Latin American Business Center, London
Lourdes Libreros
Ernst & Young Tax Co., Latin American Business Center, Japan & Asia Pacific
Raul Moreno, Tokyo
Luis Coronado, Singapore
For a full listing of contacts and email addresses, please click on the Tax News Update: Global Edition (GTNU) version of this Alert.