DGII gives refunds

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The Tax Department (DGII) will refunding taxes paid by exporting companies as part of Law 392-07 on Competitiveness and Industrial Innovation. The refunds will include taxes on checks, fuels, selective insurance, telecommunications and the payment of the ITBIS (VAT) tax on the purchase of machines. The measure is included in DGII's General Regulation 02-08 and is part of an overall drive to help Dominican companies to operate in foreign markets. In order to get the refunds, export companies or individuals must be certified by the Center for Development and Industrial Competitiveness (Proindustria). Proindustria president Ruben Bichara is calling for all industrialists to get their documents in order and submit them to get the certification that makes them eligible for refunds. DGII has said that they will not refund anyone who is not certified by Proindustria.

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