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Ref : EIC 415/2
21 February 2013
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 161/2013
Colombia : Prior Approval of Applications for Import Registration and Licence
The Colombian government issued Circular No. 50/2012 on 22 November 2012 to update a list of products which require prior approval of applications for import registration and licence using the Single Window for Foreign Trade (or "Ventanilla Unica de Comercio Exterior" Spanish).
2.The product list includes goods subject to sanitary control to protect human, plant or animal health; goods subject to technical regulations; goods subject to emission certifications; vehicles subject to regulatory approval; goods subject to quantitative safeguard quotas; and goods subject to controls for environmental protection.
3.For details, traders are advised to consult their importers in Colombia and/or the relevant Colombian Decree (in Spanish) which is available at:
http://www.ica.gov.co/servicios_linea/sispap_principal/Documentos/CIRCULAR_050.aspx.
ENQUIRIES
4.For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Miss S Y TANG at telephone number 2398 5405.
Yours faithfully,
(Ms Cindy CHENG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
Note: | While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same. |