FREQUENT QUESTIONS
- ▼ How land obtained to operate ZF: They purchased, rented?
- The terrain of the ZF is a national, given concession for exploitation, so the dealer can only lease it to a third party but not transferring your property. Consequently the dealer gives rent the land or premises for the user to carry out their activities.
- ▼ What about the Income Tax, There are exemptions?
- No, in terms of the Income Tax scheme, the obligations are the same as in the country.
- ▼ Do the benefits of ZF have an expiration date?
- No, the benefits do not expire as other schemes. It should be noted that special benefits are granted by national law and have an expiration time for the.
- ▼ Is it necessary to form a new company to operate?
- It is not necessary, a company that operates out of ZF can put a part of their production, any administrative or other process without changing the company name.
- ▼ To use the ZF is necessary to be physically settled?
- It is not essential. A company or individual can deposit their goods in ZF through a third party and need not even attend the same.
- ▼ Should make mandatory prosecution on products that are imported by ZF?
- No, processing is up to the importer, you can import the product as such as ZF comes from third countries or use such goods as raw material for a new product. All options are open.
- ▼ What requirements must a product manufactured in the FTZ to enter the country?
- For a product produced in ZF can enter the country (it is not necessary to third countries) it must meet the MERCOSUR rules of origin. In short to achieve MERCOSUR origin rules state that there must be a change in tariff heading from the raw material and the final product or there is an integration of 60% Regional value in the resulting product. There are some products which are required two conditions mentioned above simultaneously.
- ▼ Can obtain exclusivity for an activity within ZF?
- Dealers are forbidden to grant monopolies by law for activities within the ZF. The area is a place where any individual who meets the conditions set out in the legislation can operate without any arbitrary limitation.
- ▲ Can live in ZF?
- It is expressly prohibited under dwell within a free zone.
- ▲ What is the difference between Direct and Indirect User User?
- Direct user is one who contracts directly with the dealer ZF and is responsible for an area or local. This user is responsible to the Customs for the statement of everything that enters or leaves the premises, either own or third party goods. That the National Customs Administration gives him a magnetic card that allows entering operations in the MARIA computer system. However the indirect user, apart from contracts with direct users and not the Dealer, no charge such requirements, in the case of companies that perform temporary storage of merchandise in deposit by third parties but are not direct operators ZF.