Chile sets rules for digital platforms to verify users’ tax registration and compliance
Chilean digital payment platforms must ensure users report business activity to the SII, starting 1 October 2025. Chile’s tax authority (SII) has published Resolution Ex. 79-2025 on the SII's website on 26 June 2025. This regulation
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US: Trump considering imposing 50% tariff on copper imports
The tariffs are expected to take effect by late July or 1 August 2025, with Chile, Canada, and Mexico being impacted the most by the increases. US President Donald Trump announced plans for a 50% tariff on copper imports during a White House
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Paraguay, Chile negotiating to revise income tax treaty
The technical negotiations aim to update the 2005 Paraguay-Chile tax treaty, incorporating it with updated OECD and UN standards. According to the Paraguay Information Agency, on 30 June 2025, Paraguay and Chile are nearing the conclusion of
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Chile clarifies conditions for indirect asset disposal tax exemption
The tax authority’s clarification involves addressing the tax implications of an Australian business group's indirect disposal of underlying assets in Chile. Chile’s tax authority (SII) issued Letter Ruling No. 1154 on 19 June 2025,
See MoreChile: SII consults on appointment of business group representatives for Chilean entities
The SII is considering whether business groups with a single Chilean subsidiary or multiple Chilean entities under a foreign parent must appoint a common representative. Chile’s tax authority (SII) launched a consultation on whether business
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Chile confirms end date for Costa Rica’s preferential tax regime status
Chile’s tax Administration (SII) confirmed that Costa Rica is not considered a preferential tax regime under the Income Tax Law. Chile’s tax authority (SII) issued Letter Ruling No. 1007 on 22 May 2025 regarding when Costa Rica ceased to be
See MoreChile announces new VAT guidance for marketplaces and low-value goods
Chile’s tax authority (SII) has issued Circular No. 38/2025 and Circular No. 39/2025 on 30 April 2025, which implemented last year’s tax reform, including VAT marketplace rules, low-value goods rules, and marketplace compliance
See MoreChile: Tax authority confirms UAE is not considered a preferential tax jurisdiction
Chile’s tax authority (SII) issued Resolution No. 61 on 8 May 2025 in response to a request submitted on 31 December 2024 regarding whether the UAE qualifies as having a preferential tax regime. The resolution confirms that the UAE is not
See MoreChile clarifies tax rules for technical services under Chile-Colombia tax treaty
Chile’s tax authority (SII) issued Letter Ruling No. 711 on 10 April 2025 regarding the taxation of payments for technical services under the 2007 Chile-Colombia tax treaty. The letter addresses two Colombians providing remote software
See MoreChile halts corporate tax cut, advances support for small businesses and tourism
Chile's Ministry of Finance released a statement on the first meeting of the High-Level Council for Strategic International Economic and Financial Policy, led by President Gabriel Boric. The release noted that income tax reform plans, including a
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Brazil approves protocol amending tax treaty with Chile
Brazil's Lower House (Chamber of Deputies) approved the protocol amending the 2001 Brazil–Chile income tax treaty on 16 April 2025. The protocol was signed on 3 March 2022 and adopted through Draft Legislative Decree No. 722/2024. A tax
See MoreChile sets new invoice rules for high-value goods sales to non-VAT taxpayers
Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) has issued Resolution No. 44 of 7 April 2025, setting new invoice rules for sales of goods to non-VAT taxpayers when the transaction amount exceeds 135 UF. The Unidad de Fomento (UF) is an index-linked unit
See MoreChile sets tax rates for SMEs in the copper mining industry
Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) has issued Circular No. 24 of 28 March 2025, setting new tax rates for small artisan miners and SMEs involved in copper mining and sales. Small artisan miners tax rates For small artisan miners using the
See MoreChile updates fair market value of assets subject to luxury tax
Chile's tax administration Internal Revenue Service (SII) has published Resolution No. 39 in the Official Gazette on 27 March 2025, introducing updated asset lists along with their fair market values for the implementation of the luxury
See MoreChile announces new VAT liability estimate process
Chile’s tax administration (SII) published Resolution Ex. SII No. 38-2025 in the Official Gazette on 27 March 2025. This Resolution allows taxpayers with maximum sales revenue up to 2,400 tax units (around USD 97,000) from the previous year to
See MoreChile waives penalties for late filings due to IT glitch
Chile’s tax administration (SII) has waived the fine for the late filing of tax return No. 1948 (DJ 1948) through Resolution Ex. SII 34-2025 was published in the Official Gazette on 19 March 2025. This return reports dividend distribution by
See MoreChile sets tax rates for mining SMEs
Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) has issued Resolution No. 33 of 13 March 2025, which sets new tax rates for small miners and SMEs involved in mining and selling gold and silver ores. The rates for small artisan miners using the simplified
See MoreChile introduces new advance pricing agreement process
Chile’s Internal Revenue Service (SII) has issued Resolution No. 28 of 6 March 2025 on 6 March 2025, introducing a new approach for taxpayers to request advance pricing agreements (APAs). This new resolution replaces previous resolutions from
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