5. EXPORTS | IMPORTS
HONDURAS INVESTOR´S GUIDE 2020-2021
CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN OF THE GENERALIZED PREFERENCES SYSTEM This export document is used for all exports to Australia, Japan, Norway,NewZealand,RussiaandSwitzerland, for products covered under the schemes of trade preferences "Generalized System of Preferences (SGP, for its acronym in Spanish)," which grants zero tariff or reduced tariffs to the beneficiary countries. It is acquired at the National Association of Industrialists (ANDI, for its acronym in Spanish) witha value of USD3.00. REQUIREMENTS: a. Purchase the Certificate of Origin at ANDI b. Complete the Certificate by typewriter without erasures, alterations or amendments. c. Attach a copy of the invoice. d. Submit the Certificate of Origin to CENTREX for approval e. This document must be accompanied by a Phytosanitary or Animal Health Export Certificate according to the origin of the product, as well as an Export Declaration CERTIFICATEOF ELIGIBILITY An export document that controls the sugar export quota, which is established by the World Trade Organization (WTO), and supervised by the United States Embassy inHonduras. This procedure is aimed at sugar exporting producers to the United States of America. REQUIREMENTS: a. Submit to CENTREX, the Certificate of Eligibility duly filled by typewriter, without erasures, alterations or amendments. b. Attach a document from the United States Embassy, detailing the amount authorized to export. c. Once the Certificates of Eligibility presented by CENTREX are approved, a communication will be issued to the United States Embassy, with the certificates attached. d. The documents above mentioned shall be submitted to the applicant for processing.
EXPORTDECLARATION Any natural person or legal entity exporting goods, is required to make a prior declaration to the Central Bank of Honduras for each export tobemade: thequantity,valueanddestinationof thegoods to be exported, as well as the probable date of export and the currency inwhich the correspondingpayment will be received. Exports of goods originating in the Free Zones (ZOLI, by its acronym in Spanish) as well as minor exports and those carried out by maquiladora indutry as established in the Regulations of the Law for Foreign Exchange Revenue from Exports, are exempted from the above provision. Failure to comply with the provisions set forth in the Law and Regulations for Foreign Exchange Revenue from Exports is subject to a fine. See the Law for Foreign Exchange Revenue from Exports; Decree Number 108-90 dated September 26, 1990 www.cnbs.gob.hn/files/leyes/DEC108-1990.pdf. REQUIREMENTS: a. Fill in by typewriter the Export Declaration Form without erasures, alterations or amendments, signed and stamped by the exporting natural person or legal entity, or by a Customs Agent. This form is available on the website www.bch.hn b. If exporting for the first time, submit: • Original and copy of the Articles of Incorporation, as well as reforms if any. • Original and copy of the company’s RTN. • Original and copy of identity card, numerical RTN, passport and/or resident card (if applicable), of the Legal Representative and his spouse, General Manager, Export Manager and all Shareholders. • General power of Attorney c. Completion or updating of form CUMP-3, containing identification data of the Export customer d. Request user and password from the SECEH system. See registration requirements. e. Go to the website www.seceh.centrex.hn, log in and select the Export Declaration option.
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