Gobierno Petro le pone IVA a las compras por Amazon, Shein y Temu que superen los 50 dólares, con la emergencia económica

En uso de las facultades excepcionales del Estado de Emergencia Económica, amparadas en el Decreto 1390 de 2025, el Gobierno nacional expidió un nuevo...

Gobierno Petro le pone IVA a las compras por Amazon, Shein y Temu que superen los 50 dólares, con la emergencia económica

TL;DR

  • The Colombian government has imposed emergency taxes to raise $11 trillion and address a fiscal deficit of $16.3 trillion.
  • The new tax measures were enacted under a State of Economic Emergency due to financing laws failing in Congress and increased public spending demands.
  • Affected sectors include liquor, cigarettes, wealth, financial services, online betting, and hydrocarbon extraction.
  • The VAT exemption for international online purchases has been lowered from $200 to $50, impacting platforms like Amazon, Shein, Temu, and AliExpress.
  • This change aims to increase government revenue from digital retail trade, which has grown significantly.