Committee on Trade Facilitation - Notification under articles 10.4.3, 10.6.2 and 12.2.2 of the Trade Facilitation Agreement - Communication from Paraguay - Revisión

NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLES 10.4.3, 10.6.2 AND 12.2.2
OF THE AGREEMENT ON TRADE FACILITATION

COMMUNICATION FROM PARAGUAY

Revision

The following communication, dated 22 September 2025, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of Paraguay.

 

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Paraguay hereby makes the following notification under Articles 10.4.3, 10.6.2 and 12.2.2 of the Agreement on Trade Facilitation. This revision updates the contact point of Article 12.2.2 and two web addresses under Articles 10.4.3  and 10.6.2.

 

Article 10.4.3

 

Details of operation of the single window.

 

The Single Window for Exports and the Single Window for Imports operate separately in Paraguay, with interoperability between them. Further information can be found at the following web addresses:

 

Ministry of Industry and Trade

http://www.vue.org.py

Single Window for Exports

National Directorate of Tax Revenue, General Customs Office

https://www.dnit.gov.py/web/portal-institucional/vui

Single Window for Imports

 

Article 10.6.2

 

Measures on the use of customs brokers. Any subsequent modifications thereof shall also be notified.

 

Information on the use of customs brokers is set out in Section 3 of the Customs Code of Paraguay (Law No. 2422/04, Articles 20 to 30), which provides for the mandatory intervention of authorized customs brokers in customs operations.

 

Article 29 of the Customs Code provides for cases where intervention by customs brokers is optional.

 

The Customs Code of Paraguay can be found at the following web address:

 

National Directorate of Tax Revenue, General Customs Office

https://www.bacn.gov.py/leyes-paraguayas/2276/ley-n-2422-codigo-aduanero

 

Article 12.2.2

 

The contact point for the exchange of tax and customs information is as follows:

 

National Directorate of Tax Revenue

Name: Enso Silva, Director General of Tax Intelligence

Tel.: +59 521 4134150

Email: esilva@dnit.gov.py

Website: www.dnit.gov.py

Name: Pedro Galeano, Coordinator

Email: pgaleano@dnit.gov.py

 

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