December 3, 2023. With the aim of reducing times and costs for companies, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru reported that the procedures for importing cylinders for the storage of natural gas were incorporated into the Foreign Trade Single Window (VUCE).
Incorporating this process into the VUCE will allow its digitalization, centralization and can be linked to the foreign trade procedures carried out by the various public sector entities, such as the SUNAT-Customs. It will also facilitate having a database of the cylinders that enter the country, for efficient control and dispatch of this merchandise.
Through Ministerial Resolution No. 301-2023-MINCETUR, the “Proof of compliance with the Technical Regulation on High Pressure Cylinders for Storage of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) used as fuel for Motor Vehicles and Cylinder Holding Devices for Compressed Natural Gas”.
It should be noted that this diligence is managed by more than 300 companies established in the country. The procedure is carried out by the Ministry of Production through the Restricted Goods component of the VUCE.
