Resolution focused on minimum requirements for contingency plans re international health crises in border crossing points designated by Member States per RSI 2005.
Effectiveness
The decree will enter into force on the day of its official publication in national gazette.
The Mercosur incorporated resolution is attached to the issued decree.
Feb. 2022 Mercosur Regulations Update
On Feb. 25, 2022, URY GVT issued decree 72/022 updating resolution 02/20 of Aug. 2020 of the Mercosur common market group, to declare it applicable in domestic law.
Also adopts Mercosur technical regs re pre-measured products per decree 249/003.
Decree 72/022 shall govern as of its publication in the official gazette.
Mar. 2022 Mercosur Update
On Mar. 24, 2022, URY GVT issued Decree 27/2022 to approve the 260th protocol of the Mercosur economic agreement 18 of 2021 between URY, ARG, BRZ, Paraguay.
Effective 30 days after notice by Association of Latin American Integration (ALADI).
Document dated Mar. 24, 2022; received Mar. 28, and summarized on Mar. 31, 2022.
May 20, 2022 Mercosur Procurement Protocol
On May 20, 2022, URY GVT released approval of Mercosur public procurement protocol
Protocol applies to public procurement carried out by the entities listed in Annex I.
Additionally, the protocol applies to acquisition of goods and services listed in Annex II, Goods, and Annex III, Services, as well as Annex IV, Construction services.
The value of said goods or services is equal to or more than to thresholds established in Annex V, Thresholds without prejudice to the provisions in Annex VI General notes.
Document dated May 20, 2022, received Jun. 1, and summarized on Jun 4, 2022.
May 27, 2022 Tariffs Decrees
On May 27, 2022, URY GVT issued Decree 178 to incorporate Decrees 10/22, 11/22, and 12/22 of the Mercosur trade commission into the national legal system.
Decrees pertain to specific actions re tariffs for supply reasons; attached as Annexes.
Document dated May 27, 2022 received Jun. 7, 2022 and summarized on Jun. 9.
Jun. 2022 Decrees
On Jun. 7, 2022, URY GVT issued Decrees 186, 187, 188, 189 pertaining to Mercosur.
Decree 189 declared resolution Mercosur/GMC/RES/01/21, of July 26, 2021 applicable to domestic law, as of the date of its publication in the official gazette.
Decree 188 (Mdn 588) lists coordinating bodies of member States that exercise integrated control; Decree 187 (Mef 686) extended certain provisions to May 31, 2023.
Specifically, the provisions of Article 2 of Decree No. 48/022 of Jan. 31, 2022.
Decree 48 provided new common nomenclature of Mercosur structured to ten digits for the tariff items following the tax return rate; Decree 186 approves Agreement no. 18.
Approved the Economic complementary agreement no. 18, signed on Dec. 17, 2021, between Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, as well as 124th additional protocol.
Jun. 2023 URY GVT Mercosur, Extension
On Jun. 1, 2023, URY GVT issued Decree 152/023 to extend the provisions of Article 2 of Decree 48/022 of Jan. 31, 2022 until May 31, 2024 re Mercosur tariff nomenclature.
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