- Colombia issued new guidelines clarifying the national tax on imported single-use plastics used for packaging, wrapping, or containing goods.
- The guidelines define key terms, outline exclusions, and specify documentation requirements for importers under Law 2232 of 2022 and DIAN Resolution 0005 of 2026.
- The Ministry of Environment provides environmental guidance, while DIAN handles tax administration and enforcement.
- The initiative aims to ensure legal certainty, procedural clarity, and improved regulatory compliance for importers.
Source: regfollower.com
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