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Ref : EIC 414/2
14 May 2015
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 366/2015
Chile : Import Taxes Lowered for "Extended Free Zones"
Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 307/2014 of 8 April 2014 regarding the lowered import tax for "extended free zones" ("zonas francas de extensión" in Spanish), the Chilean government issued Exempt Resolution No. 575/2015 on 3 February 2015 to lower the tax to 0.53% with effect from 1 April 2015, which is applicable to imports of foreign goods into certain areas adjacent to free zones.
2.For details, traders are advised to consult their importers in Chile and/or the above Chilean Exempt Resolution (in Spanish) at http://www.leychile.cl/N?i=1075113&f=2015-03-02&p=.
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3.For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Mr Lewis LAU at telephone number 2398 5405.
Yours faithfully,
(Ms Cindy CHENG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry