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Agri Investment Forum & Expo, 2022

HAITI

INCENTIVES/CONCESSIONS FOR THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR:

Haiti Investment Code (Chapter 4, Article 30) defines investments in agriculture as: 1) high sea fishery; 2) industrial aquaculture; 3) industrial stockbreeding; 4) organic or non-organic horticulture (fruits and vegetables, decorative andmedicinal plants, flowers, teas, spices, etc.). Any agricultural undertakings, involved in activities above are entitled, to the following benefits:

Customsdutyandtax relief on importof equipmentgoodsandmaterialsnecessary for theestablishment and operations of the enterprise, including:

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tractors, two-wheel tractors, fishing boats and outboard motors and any other equipment necessary for the enterprise’s operations; seed, fry, fertilizer, pesticides, plants, fungicides and all other agriculture, stockbreeding and fishing inputs;

spare parts and tools used in equipment maintenance; post-harvest machines, tools and equipment suchasgins, pulpers, grainthreshingmachines; processing materialsandall equipmentdeemednecessary in company production. packaging, preserving and

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e.

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b.

g.

nets, traps and other fishing equipment;

c. d.

devices and equipment used in the construction of hothouses, incubators for the production of poultry;

Exemption from payroll taxes and all other direct internal taxes for a period which shall not exceed fifteen (15) years. Exemption from the security deposit provided for by the Customs Tariff Code for temporary entry imports.

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For further information, please visit our website: www.cfihaiti.com

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