- Peru issued Legislative Decree No. 1714, revising advance VAT (IGV) withholding rules for imports, with a 10% rate now applying in certain high-risk cases.
- The 10% rate targets importers with repeated non-compliance in tax filings or those classified as non-operational by SUNAT.
- The decree updates definitions, procedures, and thresholds in Law No. 29173 and clarifies enforcement based on the cargo manifest.
- The changes aim to strengthen tax compliance and better target higher-risk importers.
- The new rules take effect on the first business day of the month after publication in the official gazette.
Source: regfollower.com
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