14 June 2019 Costa Rica announces proposed changes to the General Customs Law Regulation The proposed changes would modify the documents needed for becoming a Customs Public Function Assistant. Taxpayers wishing to become a Customs Public Function Assistant should review the list of documents that would be required if these proposed changes are adopted. On June 12, 2019, Costa Rica's Customs General Directorate announced proposed changes to six sections of the General Customs Law Regulation (Reglamento a la Ley General de Aduanas in Spanish). The proposed changes would include: - Redefining some competencies and functions of the Technical Management Directorate and the Statistics and Registries Department, both part of the Customs General Directorate.
- Modifying the list of documents that must be submitted with the authorization request to become a Customs Public Function Assistant (Auxiliar de la Función Pública Aduanera in Spanish), including a plan of the area where the activities will be carried out, duly approved by the Engineers and Architects Federated College
- Simplifying the inspection of facilities for free trade zones
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Document ID: 2019-1096 |