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26 October 2021 Costa Rica’s Ministry of Finance increases taxes on packaged non-alcoholic beverages and “toilet” soap Because of variations in the consumer price index, Costa Rica’s Ministry of Finance published, in the Official Gazette, Executive Decree No. 43223-H, increasing the taxes on packaged non-alcoholic beverages and “toilet” soap by 0.16%. This tax does not apply to: (1) milk; (2) all products included in the register kept by the Ministry of Health and the Costa Rican Social Security Fund; and (3) therapeutic and medical beverages used in health and hospital establishments in Costa Rica.
Rafael Sayagués | rafael.sayagues@ey.com Juan Carlos Chavarría | juan-carlos.chavarria@cr.ey.com Carolina Palma | carolina.palma@cr.ey.com Ana G Sánchez Wellermann | gabriela.sanchez@cr.ey.com María Sequeira | maria.sequeira@cr.ey.com José Martínez Loría | jose.martinez.loria@cr.ey.com Daniela Amador Morales | daniela.amador@cr.ey.com Daniela Torres Gatica | daniela.torres.gatica@cr.ey.com Mariano Fernández | mariano.fernandez@cr.ey.com Cindy Bermúdez Arce | cindy.bermudez@cr.ey.com Michael Murcia Angulo | michael.murcia@cr.ey.com Lucas Moreno | lucas.moreno@lan.ey.com Ana Mingramm | ana.mingramm@ey.com Pablo Wejcman | pablo.wejcman@ey.com Enrique Perez Grovas | enrique.perezgrovas@ey.com Jaime Vargas | jaime.vargas.c@es.ey.com Lourdes Libreros | lourdes.libreros@uk.ey.com Raul Moreno, Tokyo | raul.moreno@jp.ey.com Luis Coronado, Singapore | luis.coronado@sg.ey.com Document ID: 2021-6098 | ||||||||||