Venezuela has published Decree No. 5.079 in Official Gazette No. 43.044 on 10 January 2025, extending a temporary exemption from VAT, customs duty, and other taxes on the import and sale of hydrocarbon fuels as well as inputs and additives to improve gasoline quality.
According to the new announcement the exemption is now extended to 12 January 2026.
This follows after Venezuela announced an extension of the temporary exemption on VAT, customs duties, and related taxes for the import and sale of hydrocarbon fuels on 12 January 2024.
The exemption was originally set to expire on 13 January 2023.