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Peru Accepts Scanned Signature Origin Certificates for Tariff Treatment

Published /Peru

In order to facilitate product mobility through its borders, on June 9th, 2020, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru (MINCETUR) introduced the acceptance of origin certificates incorporating scanned signatures to access preferential tariff treatment.

Important Information

The Directorate of the Origin Unit informs that:

  • The following business partners accepting scanned signature origin certificates are:

    • China
    • European Union
    • Costa Rica
    • Uruguay
    • Colombia
    • Chile
    • Bolivia
    • Ecuador
    • Japan
    • Singapore
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • EFTA States (Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Iceland)
    • Paraguay
    • Thailand
    • the Russian Federation
    • Venezuela
    • Argentina
  • This agreement is bilateral.

Special Considerations

Certain special considerations apply to Japan, Venezuela, Thailand, and Chile.

For more information please contact info@orbiscompliance.com - mailto:info@orbiscompliance.com or (408) 465-7331.

Based on the MINCETUR website.

Peru Quick Facts

Regulatory AgencyMinisterio de Transportes y Comunicaciones (MTC)
Certification TypeMandatory
License ValidityIndefinite
Application LanguageSpanish
Legal License HolderRequired
In-country Testing RequirementNo testing required

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