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Argentina: Argentina Customs Concordia Office Publishes Official Notice on Border Procedures

On 7 October 2026, the Agencia de Recaudación y Control Aduanero (ARCA) released an Official Notice through its Concordia customs office in Entre Ríos province. This publication addresses updated border clearance procedures for the Concordia international crossing, a key land border point with Uruguay. The notice implements regulatory adjustments aligned with ARCA’s federal customs standardization

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Dominican Republic: Dominican Rice Tariff Reform: Government Boosts Mechanization Aid

On 7 October 2026, the Dominican Ministry of Agriculture confirmed the repeal of a controversial decree governing the tariff regime for rice imports, while simultaneously announcing a RD 30 million financing package for irrigation mechanization targeting 17 dairy producers registered with the National Council for the Regulation and Promotion of the Dairy Industry (Conaleche). The

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Argentina: Argentina Customs La Quiaca Office Updates Andean Border Regulations

On 7 October 2026, the Agencia de Recaudación y Control Aduanero (ARCA) issued an Official Notice via its La Quiaca customs office in Jujuy province, governing operations at the primary land border crossing with Bolivia. This high-altitude Andean crossing requires specialized customs procedures due to unique geographical and trade characteristics. The notice updates regulatory frameworks

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Uruguay: Uruguay Audit Launches Penalty Calculation Simulators

On 7 October 2026, the National Internal Audit Agency (Auditoría Interna de la Nación – AIN) of Uruguay officially launched a new suite of online simulators designed to calculate administrative penalties under Laws No. 18.930 and No. 19.484. Law 18.930 establishes the general tax procedure and sanctioning regime, while Law 19.484 regulates the accountability of

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Argentina: Argentina Federal Customs Agency Releases General Administrative Notice

On 7 October 2026, the Agencia de Recaudación y Control Aduanero (ARCA) central administration published a general Official Notice in the Boletín Oficial’s Primera Sección. This federal-level communication addresses cross-cutting customs administration matters affecting all regional offices, including updates to the customs valuation methodology database, risk management system parameters for the fourth quarter 2026, and

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Argentina: La Rioja Imposes Extraordinary Gross Income Tax Surcharge

As of 7 October 2026, the province of La Rioja has enacted an extraordinary surcharge on the Ingresos Brutos (Gross Income) tax through Decree No. 1245/2026, published in the Official Gazette. The measure aims to bolster provincial finances amid declining federal revenue sharing and rising expenditures. The surcharge applies a progressive rate structure ranging from

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Bolivia: Bolivia Tax Authority Launches La Colmena Childcare for Staff

On 7 October 2026, the National Tax Service (Servicio de Impuestos Nacionales – SIN) of Bolivia inaugurated “La Colmena” (The Beehive), a dedicated childcare and recreational center for the children of tax administration personnel. This initiative forms part of the SIN’s institutional wellness program under the current administration’s “Administración Tributaria 3.0” strategy, which emphasizes human

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Colombia: Bogotá Property & Vehicle Tax Reporting Due by December 4

On 7 October 2026, the District Treasury Secretariat of Bogotá (SDH) published Resolution DDI-038292, establishing the obligated parties, content, conditions, and deadline for reporting tax information related to the Unified Property Tax and the Motor Vehicle Tax. The resolution mandates that district entities, notaries, public registry offices, and other specified agents submit detailed taxpayer data

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Peru: Peru Tax Debt Surpasses S/123 Billion Owed to State

On 7 October 2026, SUNAT disclosed that the total tax debt owed by taxpayers to the Peruvian state has surpassed S/ 123 billion (approximately USD 33 billion), highlighting a persistent challenge in tax collection despite recent revenue growth. The figure encompasses overdue income tax, value-added tax (VAT), excise taxes, and customs duties across all taxpayer

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