According to the provisions, the regime will last five years and contemplates an annual limit of 50,000 units with a FOB value of up to US $ 16,000.
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce of the Ministry of Economy announced the opening of the process of submitting applications for the importation of electric and hybrid vehicles with zero tariff, within the framework of Decree 49/2025. This measure, which will allow the importation of 50,000 units without the payment of the right of extrazone import (die) – previously 35% -,, It seeks to promote competition in the automotive sector and reduce consumer prices.
According to the provisions, the regime will last five years and contemplates an annual limit of 50,000 units with a FOB value of up to US $ 16,000. The allocation will be divided equally: 25,000 vehicles will be destined for terminal companies They manufacture in the country, while the remaining 25,000 units may be imported by marketers.
The Undersecretariat of Industrial Policy, through provision 30/2025, He established that interested importers will have a period of ten business days to submit their requests digitally through the TAD platform.
With this initiative, the Government seeks to facilitate access to new technologies in the automotive sector and stimulate competition, thus promoting a decrease in public sales prices. The assignment of units will take into account both the market on the market and the price declared by the importers.
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The beneficiary vehicles will be those that use alternative motorization technologies, such as electric motors, combined or not with internal combustion engines, or fuel cell engines.
The distribution of units to import It will be defined according to two criteria: The closest date of vehicle nationalization and the lowest price offered. Up to 25,000 units will be assigned to companies with terminals in the country and another 25,000 to importers, first prioritizing the import date and then the declared list price.
The annual quota of 50,000 tariff -free vehicles equals approximately 20% of light car sales in the local market.
Source: Ambito
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