Free Trade Zone · Guatemala
Santo Tomas de Castillo Free Zone Active
15.6904°, -88.6061°
35 ha
Zone area
1.6 km
Nearest port
5.1 km
Nearest airport
Gateway access
Zone profile
Zone type
Free Trade Zone
Region
Izabal
Status
Active
Established
1981
Management
Public agency
Operator
Zolic Guatemeala
Regulatory authority
Ministry of Economy (MINECO)
Legal framework
Free Trade Zones Law
Location
Fiscal & incentives
Corporate tax
25%
Tax relief
100% exempt
Relief duration
12 years
VAT
100% exempt from VAT
Import duty (inputs)
100% exempt
Import duty (capex)
100% exempt
Profit repatriation
No exemption
Capital gains
No exemption
Withholding tax
No exemption
Min. investment
None
Min. export
80%
Employment incentive
No exemption
Developer incentive
Yes
Nearby Logistics Neighbours
Ports
- 1Santo Tomas De Castilla2 km
- 2Puerto Barrios5 km
- 3Puerto Cortes72 km
- 4Big Creek95 km
- 5Tela124 km
Airports
Cities
- 1Puerto Santo Tomás de Castilla0 km
- 2Santo Tomas1 km
- 3Puerto Barrios4 km
- 4Entre Ríos10 km
- 5Lívingston22 km
Trade Zones
- 1Green Valley Industrial Park59 km
- 2Altia Smart City64 km
- 3ZIP San José68 km
- 4ZOLI Indhelva Free Zone69 km
- 5ZIP Choloma Free Zone70 km
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