Guatemala: CAFTA-DR Tariff Line Classification Issue

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On December 18, 2020 the Guatemalan Ministry of Economy officially adopted the 6th Amendment of the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding Systems (HS) for international trade, via Ministerial Decree 934-2020. This brings the Guatemalan system in line with the latest HS codes and will eliminate confusion regarding application of preferential tariffs based on differing versions of the codes that had been used in the country

Guatemala: CAFTA-DR Tariff Line Classification Issue

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