G/TFA/N/PRY/3/Add.1   
20 December 2023  
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Committee on Trade Facilitation  Original: Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 1.4  
COMMUNICATION FROM PARAGUAY  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 20 December 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Paraguay.  
 
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Following up on the notification dated 22 October 2019 ( G/TFA/N/PRY/3 ), the Republic of Paraguay 
hereby makes the following notification in accordance with Article 1.4 of the Agreement on Trade 
Facilitation.  
 
 
Article 1.4  
 
(a) The official place(s) where the items in subparagraphs 1.1(a) to (j) have been 
published:  
 
1.1 (a) Procedures for importation, exportation, and transit (including port, airport, and other entry 
point procedures), and required forms and documents;  
 
National Congress 
Library and Archives  https://www.bacn.gov.py/leyes -paraguayas   Contains all national 
laws 
Office of the President 
of the Republic  https://decretos.presidencia.gov.py/#/home  
 Contains all decrees 
issued by the 
executive branch  
 
1.1 (b) Applied rates of duties and taxes of any kind imposed on or in connection with importation 
or exportation;  
 
Ministry of the 
Economy and Finance  https://economia.gov.py/index.php/paraguay -y-el-
mundo/aranceles -la-importacion   Import tariffs  
 
1.1 (c) Fees and charges imposed by or for governmental agencies on or in connection with 
importation, exportation or transit;  
 
National Directorate of 
Tax Revenue  
 https://www.aduana.gov.py/?page_id=717   Regulatory digest  
National Directorate of 
Tax Revenue  https://secure.aduana.gov.py/presupuesto/app/#/home   Tax payment tool and 
documents required by 
Customs  
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  1.1 (d) Rules for the classification or valuation of products for customs purposes:  
 
National Directorate 
of Tax Revenue  https://www.aduana.gov.py/?page_id=11611   Tariff classification 
opinions  
Ministry of the 
Economy and Finance  https://economia.gov.py/index.php/paraguay -y-el-
mundo/aranceles -la-importacion/dictamenes -de-
clasificacion -arancelar ia-mercosur  Southern Common 
Market (MERCOSUR) 
Regulations on tariff 
classification opinions  
 
1.1 (e) Laws, regulations, and administrative rulings of general application relating to rules of origin;  
 
Ministry of Industry 
and Trade  https://www.mic.gov.py/mic/w/comercio/dgce/direccion
_de_operaciones/regimen_de_origen.php   Regulations on rules of 
origin  
Ministry of Industry 
and Trade, Single 
Window for Exports  http://www.vue.org.py/pls/portal/USUARIO_CO.RPT_CO
N_CONSULTA_PUBLIC.SHOW_PARMS   Instructions for viewing 
national certificates of  
origin and product and 
employment certificates  
National Directorate 
of Tax Revenue  https://secure.aduana.gov.py/cod/app/#/inicio   Tool for viewing the 
content declared in a 
Latin American 
Integration Association 
(LAIA) digital certificate 
of origin  
 
1.1 (f) Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions;  
National Directorate 
of Tax Revenue  https://secure.aduana.gov.py/presupuesto/app/#/home   Documents required by 
Customs  
Ministry of Industry 
and Trade  
 https://snin.gov.py/publico/   National Information 
and Notification System 
for technical regulations, 
standards and 
conformity assessment 
procedures  
 
1.1 (g) Penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities;  
 
National Directorate of 
Tax Revenue  https://www.aduana.gov.py/?page_id=717   Regulatory digest  
 
1.1 (h) Procedures for appeal or review;  
 
National Directorate of 
Tax Revenue  https://www.aduana.gov.py/?page_id=717   Regulatory digest  
 
1.1 (i) Agreements or parts thereof with any country or countries relating to importation, 
exportation, or transit;  
 
Ministry of Foreign 
Affairs  https://www.mre.gov.py/tratados/public_web/tratados
.aspx   Treaties signed by 
Paraguay  
 
1.1 (j) Procedures relating to the administration of tariff quotas;  
 
Paraguay does not apply WTO tariff quotas . 
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  (b)  The Uniform Resource Locators of website(s) referred to in paragraph 2.1 of 
Article  1 
 
(a) A description of its procedures for importation, exportation, and transit, including procedures for 
appeal or review, that informs governments, traders, and other interested parties of the practical 
steps needed for importation, exportation,  and transit;  
 
National Customs 
Directorate  https://www.aduana.gov.py/?page_id=4472   Single Window for 
Imports  
Ministry of Industry 
and Trade  http://www.vue.org.py   Single Window for Exports  
 
 
(b) The forms and documents required for importation into, exportation from, or transit through the 
territory of that Member;  
 
National Directorate of 
Tax Revenue  https://www.aduana.gov.py/?page_id=4472   Single Window for 
Imports  
National Directorate of 
Tax Revenue  https://secure.aduana.gov.py/presupuesto/app/#/home   Tax payment tool and 
required documents  
Ministry of Industry 
and Trade  http://www.vue.org.py   Single Window for 
Exports  
National Health 
Monitoring Directorate  https://dinavisa.gov.py/resoluciones/   Resolutions  
 
 
(c)  The contact information of the enquiry points referred to in paragraph 3.1  
 
National Directorate of 
Tax Revenue, Client 
Support Service  Tel.: (+595 21) 413 4100/4101  
Address: Río Blanco y José Asunción Flores  
Email: sau@aduana.gov.py   
Website: https://csi.aduana.gov.py/sau/   
Ministry of Industry 
and Trade  Tel.: (+595 21) 513 533/(+595 21) 513 534  
Address: Cap. Pedro Villamayor esq. Cap. Nicolas Blinoff  
Email: atn@vue.gov.py   
Website: http://www.vue.org.py/   
 
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