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Exemption&nbsp;<strong>Duty<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;and ITBIS<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;(VAT)<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;on the importation<\/strong>&nbsp;of aircraft and aeroplanes of subheadings 8802.30.00 corresponding to aeroplanes and other aircraft with an unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg but not exceeding 15,000 kg and subheading 8802.40.00 corresponding to aeroplanes and other aircraft of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000 kg;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5) Exemption from Asset Tax on&nbsp;<strong>Assets&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>that have been&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>declared&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>in<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;the General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII<\/strong><strong>\/IRS<\/strong><strong>)<\/strong><strong>;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Act confers the function<strong>&nbsp;of receiving and&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>assessing applications filed by&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>companies interested in&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>availing of<\/strong><strong><\/strong><strong>these&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>tax incentives&nbsp;<\/strong>on the Civil Aviation Board, as well as recommending to the Executive Branch the approval of the granting of these benefits,&nbsp;<strong>subject to&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>clearance<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;from the Ministry of Finance.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These regulations, which will enter into force upon their publication in the Official Gazette, will foster the development of international civil aviation, in the context of the&nbsp;<strong>guidelines issued by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO),<\/strong>&nbsp;which contain international standards, recommended practices and procedures for the benefit of the sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 6th, President&nbsp;Luis Abinader&nbsp;passed&nbsp;Law No. 57-23&nbsp;which creates a series of tax incentives&nbsp;for national and international commercial civil aviation. 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