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Ecuador Reduces Taxes on Electric Vehicles and Eases VAT Rules for Tourism Sector

  • Ecuador has enacted a new law for tax relief on private-use electric vehicles.
  • The law exempts these vehicles from VAT and import duties, excluding motorcycles and hybrids.
  • Excise tax exemption applies to vehicles powered by renewable energy with no direct emissions.
  • In tourism, the law removes the 12-day limit on temporary VAT rate reductions.
  • The changes are effective from 14 July 2025.

Source: regfollower.com

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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