- Colombia introduces a new tax credit for exporters through Decree no. 566 of May 28, 2025
- The tax credit is called Certificado de Reembolso Tributario (CERT)
- CERT is for firms adding significant domestic value to goods or services before export
- Aims to support reindustrialization and encourage innovation and technology in exports
- Refund is three percent of export value for goods and two percent for services
- CERT is not available for exports involving free trade zones, related parties, or certain countries
- Only firms directly involved in production and export can obtain CERT
- CERT covers 5,000 tariff subheadings including pharmaceuticals, food, machinery, automotive, and shipbuilding
- CERT is available for professional, healthcare, education, and specialized maintenance services
Source: answerconnect.cch.com
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