AreaPeru

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityMaize and Wheat

Date30/04/2022

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport tariff

DescriptionAnnounced the introduction of a temporary deduction on the VAT for sales and imports of several products, including maize and wheat, from 1 May to 31 July 2022. The law aims to stabilize the domestic prices of basic food items amid soaring food prices.