The government issued Supreme Decree No. 009-2026-MINCETUR (Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru), declaring private investments of foreign capital in the Tacna Free Trade Zone and Commercial Zone Complex to be in the public interest.
The measure aims to facilitate the development of activities such as manufacturing, logistics, services, and technology.
What does this mean for investors?
The measure opens up new opportunities for domestic and foreign companies interested in establishing operations in Tacna.
Projects may involve different investment structures and contracts related to activities permitted under the free trade zone regime.
Sectors with potential
Among the activities mentioned are:
- manufacturing;
- logistics;
- services;
- technology;
- trade-related activities.
Legal aspects to evaluate
Before investing, companies should analyze:
- applicable regime;
- operating requirements;
- contractual structure;
- tax benefits;
- customs obligations;
- foreign investment conditions;
- sector-specific regulations.
The opportunity may be attractive, but it must be analyzed from a comprehensive tax, legal, and corporate perspective.
Source: Semana Económica — “Information on Zofratacna and private investments”, August 28, 2026.
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