- Colombia has broadened its single-use plastics tax to include imports.
- DIAN issued Resolution No. 00005 on February 9, 2026, detailing calculation and payment procedures for the tax on imported single-use plastics.
- The change follows a Constitutional Court decision that expanded the taxable event by removing the “for own consumption” limitation from the law.
Source: kpmg.com
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