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Non Users
Any Uruguayan or residing abroad company can operate in the Free Trade Zone without registering as User. The merchandise sent to the free trade zone must be consigned to the User.

Uruguayan companies
The Uruguayan company contracts the services of the Direct User to be able to use the facilities and the infrastructure provided by the User. It is not necessary to make a contract, since there is no legal requirement to fulfill. Should the company wants to sign a contract as a formalization of the relationship, it will be a private one. Using this operating system, the Uruguayan company will have to assume only one cost. It will have to pay to the Direct User for the space used of its deposit and services provided. Depending on the negotiation between both parts, the rented space can be directly tied to the monthly average occupation that has the company.Taxes that must tribute the Uruguayan company, due to operations in free trade zoneThe Uruguayan company that has merchandise in a free trade zone, is not exempted of IRIC nor IP, reason why in case merchandise is sold from free trade zone, IRIC will be due to pay on the obtained rent. In addition to this, at the end of fiscal year, the merchandises stored in the free trade zone are considered active taxed to the effects of the IP.

Foreign Companies
The foreign company contracts the services of the Direct User to be able to use the facilities and the infrastructure provided by the User.

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Zonamerica
Area of Free Trade Zones
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Law 15.921
Law 19.566
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Zonamerica

Regional Distribution Center n°1 & Main Office
Route 8 km 17.500 Of: 504 - Quantum
Zonamerica (CP: 91600), Montevideo
Uruguay
Tel.: (598) 2518 2555

Libertad Free Trade Zone

Regional Distribution Center n°2
Route 1 km 49 - Transcargo
Libertad Free Trade Zone (CP: 80100), San José
Uruguay
Tel.: (598) 4345 4873
Fax: (598) 4345 4874