Entering the third year of the pandemic, the Peruvian textile and clothing industry is far from reaching a true recovery. This situation is explained by the lack of protection of government policies against imports, the lack of financing and little interest in eradicating informality. While in that same period —in which the local labor force […]
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Imports grew 19.9% compared to pre-pandemic levels
During the period from January to December 2021, imports reached just over US$50,843,400,000, which registered a growth of 19.9% compared to 2019, according to the Center for Research on Global Economy and Business of the Exporters Association (HUNDRED-ADEX). “This amount exceeded that obtained in 2020 (US$ 36.1 billion) and that of 2019 (US$ 42.4 billion), […]
BCRP: annual trade surplus exceeds US $ 13,000 million as of October 2021
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) reported that the trade balance reached a surplus of US $ 13,653 million in the last 12 months to October 2021. In monthly terms, in October, the trade balance surplus totaled US $ 1,429 million, US $ 984 million higher than that of October 2019. The advance corresponds […]
Indecopi imposes anti-dumping duties on imports of zippers from China
It was ordered to impose definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of zippers and their parts originating in the People’s Republic of China, for a period of five years, as reported by the Commission on Dumping, Subsidies and Elimination of Non-Tariff Trade Barriers (CDB) of the National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection […]
Peruvian imports as of October 16.8% exceed pre-pandemic levels
The Global Economy and Business Research Center of the Association of Exporters (CIEN-ADEX) reported that Peruvian imports reached US $ 41,479 million between January and October of this year, which represented a growth of 44.5% compared to similar period of 2020, explained by the recovery of the national economy and international. In this regard, Carlos […]
Indecopi imposes anti-dumping duties on imports of taffeta fabrics from China
The Commission on Dumping, Subsidies and the Elimination of Non-Tariff Trade Barriers (CDB) of the Indecopi ordered to impose definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of plain fabrics made exclusively from polyester and cotton staple fibers originating in the People’s Republic of China. Through resolution Nº 273-2021/CDB-INDECOPI published in El Peruano, it was determined the existence […]
BCRP: trade surplus reached US $ 1,590 million in September
According to the Central Reserve Bank (BCRP), the surplus September was US $ 1,590 million, US $ 961 million higher than that registered in the same month of 2019 and 78 million higher than that of the same period of 2020, the year in which the Peruvian economy was paralyzed 107 days due to a […]
Import of video game consoles decreased 48% due to shortage of microchips
The Peruvian import of game consoles video game, the most demanded in the Christmas season, registered a decrease of 48% during the period July to September of this year after acquiring 41,830 units for a value of 2,400,000 dollars, according to the Foreign Trade Research and Development Institute of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (Idexcam). […]
Maritime transport: crisis will bring rise in product prices
The Marine transport it faces a major crisis with a shortage of containers and rising freight and a high dollar. The effects are not yet 100% reflected, but they are already looming and an uncertain scenario is predicted. Disrupciones Moisés Woll, president of the Peruvian Maritime Association (Asmarpe), explained that the maritime transport situation is […]
Import logistics digital platform arrives in Peru to help entrepreneurs
Clever, the specialist digital platform that allows logistics and international trade entrepreneurs to import through the use of data, has begun its foray into Peru so that micro, little ones and medium entrepreneurs can have “just one click” the possibility of having a new access to a business. “We want to offer small companies, that […]