ANNEX I – PERU – 1 ANNEX I SCHEDULE OF PERU INTRODUCTORY NOTES 1. Description provides a general non-binding description of the measure for which the entry is made. 2. In accordance with Article 9.12.1 (Non-Conforming Measures) and Article 10.7.1 (Non-Conforming Measures), the articles of this Agreement specified in the Obligations Concerned element of an entry do not apply to the non-conforming aspects of the law, miércoles, enero 27, 2016

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ANNEX I SCHEDULE OF PERU INTRODUCTORY NOTES

1. Description provides a general non-binding description of the measure for which the

entry is made.

2. In accordance with Article 9.12.1 (Non-Conforming Measures) and Article 10.7.1

(Non-Conforming Measures), the articles of this Agreement specified in the Obligations

Concerned element of an entry do not apply to the non-conforming aspects of the law,

regulation or other measure identified in the Measures element of that entry.

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Sector: All

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 9.4)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Political Constitution of Peru (Constitución Política del

Perú) (1993), article 71

Legislative Decree N° 757, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of

November 13, 1991, Framework Law for Private Investment

Growth (Ley Marco para el Crecimiento de la Inversión

Privada), article 13

Description: Investment

No foreign national, enterprise constituted under foreign law

or enterprise constituted under Peruvian law, and owned in

whole or part, directly or indirectly, by foreign nationals may

acquire or own, directly or indirectly, by any title, land or

water (including mines, forest or energy sources) located

within 50 kilometres of the Peruvian border. Exceptions

may be authorised by Supreme Decree approved by the

Council of Ministers in conformity with law in cases of

expressly declared public necessity.

For each case of acquisition or possession within the referred

area, the investor shall hand in the correspondent request to

the relevant Ministry, pursuant to laws in force. For

example, authorisations of this kind have been given in the

mining sector.

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Sector: Services related to Fishing

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Supreme Decree N° 012-2001-PE, “El Peruano” Official

Gazette of March 14, 2001, Regulation of the Fisheries Law

(Reglamento de la Ley General de Pesca), articles 67, 68, 69

and 70

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

Before commencing operations, shipowners of foreignflagged

fishing vessels must present an unconditional,

irrevocable, letter of guarantee with automatic execution and

joint liability, which will be valid for no more than 30

calendar days after the expiry of the fishing permit, issued for

the benefit and to the satisfaction of the Ministry of

Production by a financial, banking or insurance institution

recognised by the Superintendence of Banking, Insurance and

and Private Administrators of Pension Funds

(Superintendencia de Banca, Seguros y Administradoras

Privadas de Fondos de Pensiones (AFP)). Such letter shall be

issued in an amount equal to 25 per cent of the amount that

must be paid for fishing rights.

A shipowner of a foreign-flagged fishing vessel that is not of

large scale (according to the regulation mentioned above) and

that operates in Peruvian jurisdictional waters must have the

Satellite Tracking System in its vessel, except for shipowners

operating in highly migratory fisheries who are excepted from

this obligation by a Ministerial Resolution.

Foreign-flagged fishing vessels with a fishing permit must

have on board a scientific technical observer appointed by

the Sea Institute of Peru (Instituto del Mar del Perú

(IMARPE)). The shipowner must provide accommodation

on board for that representative and a daily stipend, which

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must be deposited in a special account to be administered by

IMARPE.

Shipowners of foreign-flagged fishing vessels that operate in

Peruvian jurisdictional waters must hire a minimum of 30

per cent of Peruvian crew, subject to applicable domestic

legislation.

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Sector: Radio and Television Broadcasting Services

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 9.4)

Local Presence (Article 10.6)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law Nº 28278, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of July 16

2004, Radio and Television Law (Ley de Radio y Televisión),

article 24

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

Only Peruvian nationals or juridical persons organised under

Peruvian law and domiciled in Peru may be authorised or

licensed to offer radio or television broadcast services.

No foreign national may hold an authorisation or a licence

directly or through a sole proprietorship.

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Sector: Audio-Visual Services

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: Performance Requirements (Article 9.10)

National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law Nº 28278, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of July 16,

2004, Radio and Television Law (Ley de Radio y Televisión),

Eighth Complementary and Final Provision

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

At least 30 per cent, on average, of the total weekly

programs by free-to-air television broadcasters must be

produced in Peru and broadcasted between the hours of

05:00 and 24:00.

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Sector: Radio Broadcasting Services

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 9.4 and Article 10.3)

Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment (Article 9.5 and Article 10.4)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Supreme Decree N° 005-2005-MTC, “El Peruano” Official

Gazette of February 15, 2005, Regulation of the Radio and

Television Law (Reglamento de la Ley de Radio y Televisión),

article 20

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

If a foreign national is, directly or indirectly, a shareholder,

partner, or associate in a juridical person, that juridical person

may not hold a broadcasting authorisation in a zone bordering

that foreign national’s country of origin, except in a case of

public necessity authorised by the Council of Ministers.

This restriction does not apply to juridical persons with

foreign equity which have two or more current authorisations,

as long as they are of the same frequency band.

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Sector: All

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 9.11)

National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment (Article 10.4)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Legislative Decree N° 689, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of

November 5, 1991, Law for Foreign Workers Recruitment

(Ley para la Contratación de Trabajadores Extranjeros),

articles 1, 3, 4, 5 (modified by Law N° 26196) and 6

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

All employers in Peru, independently of their activity or

nationality, shall give preferential treatment to nationals

when hiring its employees.

Foreign natural persons who are service suppliers and who

are employed by a service-supplying enterprise may supply

services in Peru under a written and time-limited

employment contract, which may not exceed three years.

The contract may be subsequently extended for like periods

of time. Service-supplying enterprises must show proof of

the company’s commitment to train national personnel in the

same occupation.

Foreign natural persons may not represent more than 20 per

cent of the total number of employees of an enterprise, and

their pay may not exceed 30 per cent of the total payroll for

wages and salaries. These percentages will not apply in the

following cases:

(a) when the foreign national supplying the

service is the spouse, parent, child or sibling

of a Peruvian national;

(b) when the personnel is working for a foreign

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enterprise supplying international land, air and

water transport services under a foreign flag

and registration;

(c) when the foreign personnel works in a

multinational bank or an enterprise that

supplies multinational services, subject to the

laws governing specific cases;

(d) for a foreign investor, provided that its

investment permanently maintains in Peru at

least five tax units (Unidad Impositiva

Tributaria - UIT)1

during the life of its

contract;

(e) for artists, athletes or other service suppliers

engaged in public performances in Peruvian

territory, for a maximum of three months a

year;

(f) when a foreign national has an immigrant

visa;

(g) for a foreign national whose country of origin

has a labour reciprocity or dual nationality

agreement with Peru; and

(h) when foreign personnel supplies services in

Peru under a bilateral or multilateral

agreement concluded by the Peruvian

Government.

Employers may request waivers for the percentages related

to the number of foreign employees and their share of the

company’s payroll in those cases involving:

(a) specialised professional or technical

personnel;

(b) directors or management personnel for new a

business activity or reconverted business

activity;

1 The “Unidad Impositiva Tributaria” (UIT) is an amount used as a reference in taxation rules in order to

maintain in constant values the tax basis, deductions, affectation limits and other aspects of the tax that the

legislator considers convenient.

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(c) teachers hired for post-secondary education,

or for foreign private elementary and high

schools; or for language teaching in local

private schools; or for specialised language

centres;

(d) personnel working for public or private

enterprises with contractual agreements with

public organisations, institutions or

enterprises; and

(e) in any other case determined by Supreme

Decree pursuant to specialisation,

qualification or experience criteria.

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Sector: Professional Services

Sub-Sector: Legal services

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 9.4 and Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Legislative Decree N° 1049, “El Peruano” Official Gazette

of June 26, 2008, Notaries Law (Ley del Notariado), article

10

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

Only a Peruvian national by birth may supply notary

services.

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Sector: Professional Services

Sub-Sector: Architectural services

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 9.4 and Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law Nº 14085, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of June 30,

1962, Law establishing the Peruvian Association of

Architects (Ley de Creación del Colegio de Arquitectos del

Perú)

Law Nº 16053, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of February

14, 1966, Professional Practice Law, authorises the Peruvian

Associations of Architects and Engineers to supervise

Engineering and Architecture professionals of the Nation

(Ley del Ejercicio Profesional, Autoriza a los Colegios de

Arquitectos e Ingenieros del Perú para supervisar a los

profesionales de Ingeniería y Arquitectura de la República),

article 1

National Architects Council Agreement (Acuerdo del

Consejo Nacional de Arquitectos), approved in Session Nº

04-2009 of December 15, 2009

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

To practice as an architect in Peru, an individual must join the

Peruvian Association of Architects (Colegio de Arquitectos

del Perú). The enrolment fees are different for Peruvians and

foreigners, and subject to review by the Peruvian Association

of Architects (Colegio de Arquitectos del Perú). For greater

transparency, the current enrolment fees are:

(a) S/. 775 for a Peruvian national with a degree

from a Peruvian university;

(b) S/. 1,240 for a Peruvian national with a degree

from a foreign university;

(c) S/. 1,240 for a foreign national with a degree

from a Peruvian university; or

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(d) S/. 3,100 for a foreign national with a degree

from a foreign university.

Also, to obtain temporary registration, non-resident foreign

architects must have a contract of association with a Peruvian

architect residing in Peru.

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Sector: Professional Services

Sub-Sector: Auditing services

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 9.4 and Article 10.3)

Local Presence (Article 10.6)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Rules of the Association of Public Accountants of Lima

(Reglamento Interno del Colegio de Contadores Públicos de

Lima), articles 145 and 146

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

Auditing societies shall be constituted only and exclusively

by public accountants licensed and resident in the country

and duly qualified by the Association of Public Accountants

of Lima (Colegio de Contadores Públicos de Lima).

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Sector: Security Services

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 9.4 and Article 10.3)

Local Presence (Article 10.6)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Supreme Decree N° 003-2011-IN, “El Peruano” Official

Gazette of March 31, 2011, Regulation of Private Security

Services (Reglamento de Servicios de Seguridad Privada),

articles 12, 18, 22, 36, 40, 41, 46, 47 and 48

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

The supply of personal and heritage security services by

natural persons is reserved to Peruvian nationals.

Only juridical persons constituted in Peru may apply for an

authorisation to supply security services. They must prove

its constitution in Peru by a copy of the registration form of

the constitution for the enterprise.

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Sector: Recreational, Cultural and Sporting Services

Sub-Sector: National artistic audio-visual production services

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law N° 28131, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of December

18, 2003, Law of the Artist and Performer (Ley del Artista,

Intérprete y Ejecutante), articles 23 and 25

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

Any domestic artistic audio-visual production must be

comprised at least of 80 per cent of national artists.

Any domestic artistic live performances must be comprised

at least of 80 per cent of national artists.

In any domestic artistic audio-visual production and any

domestic artistic live performance, national artists shall

receive no less than 60 per cent the total payroll for wages

and salaries paid to artists.

The same percentages established in the preceding

paragraphs shall govern the work of technical personnel

involved in artistic activities.

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Sector: Recreational, Cultural and Sporting Services

Sub-Sector: Circus services

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law Nº 28131, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of December

18, 2003, Law of the Artist and Performer (Ley del Artista,

Intérprete y Ejecutante), article 26

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

A foreign circus may stay in Peru with its original cast for a

maximum of 90 days. This period may be extended for the

same period of time. If it is extended, the foreign circus will

include a minimum of 30 per cent Peruvian nationals as

artists and 15 per cent Peruvian nationals as technicians. The

same percentages shall apply to the payroll of salaries and

wages.

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Sector: Commercial Advertising Services

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law Nº 28131, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of December

18, 2003, Law of the Artist and Performer (Ley del Artista,

Intérprete y Ejecutante), articles 25 and 27.2

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

Commercial advertising produced in Peru, must have at least

80 per cent of national artists.

In any commercial advertising produced in Peru, national

artists shall receive no less than 60 per cent of the total

payroll for wages and salaries paid to artists.

The same percentages established in the preceding

paragraphs shall govern the work of technical personnel

involved in commercial advertising.

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Sector: Recreational, Cultural and Sporting Services

Sub-Sector: Bullfighting

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law N° 28131, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of December

18, 2003, Law of the Artist and Performer (Ley del Artista,

Intérprete y Ejecutante), article 28

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

At least one bullfighter of Peruvian nationality must

participate in any bullfighting fair. At least one apprentice

bullfighter of Peruvian nationality must participate in fights

involving young bulls.

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Sector: Radio and Television Broadcasting Services

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: Performance Requirements (Article 9.10)

National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law N° 28131, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of December

18, 2003, Law of the Artist and Performer (Ley del Artista,

Intérprete y Ejecutante), articles 25 and 45

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

Free to air radio and television broadcast companies must

dedicate at least 10 per cent of their daily programming to

folklore and national music and to series or programs

produced in Peru on the Peruvian history, literature, culture

or current issues with artists hired in the following

percentages:

(a) a minimum of 80 per cent of national artists;

(b) national artists shall receive no less than 60

per cent of the total payroll for wages and

salaries paid to artists; and

(c) the same percentages established in the

preceding paragraphs shall govern the work of

technical personnel involved in artistic

activities.

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Sector: Customs Warehouses Services

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: Local Presence (Article 10.6)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Supreme Decree Nº 08-95-EF, “El Peruano” Official Gazette

of February 5, 1995, Approve the Regulation of Customs

Warehouse (Aprueban el Reglamento de Almacenes

Aduaneros), article 7

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

Only natural or juridical persons domiciled in Peru may

apply for an authorisation to operate a customs warehouse.

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Sector: Telecommunications Services

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Supreme Decree N° 020-2007-MTC, “El Peruano” Official

Gazette of July 04, 2007, Consolidated Text of the General

Rules of the Telecommunications Law (Texto Único

Ordenado del Reglamento General de la Ley de

Telecomunicaciones), article 258

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

Call-back, understood as being the offer of telephone

services for the realisation of attempts to make calls

originating in the country with the objective of obtaining a

return call with an invitation to dial, coming from a basic

telecommunications network located outside the national

territory, is prohibited.

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Sector: Transportation

Sub-Sector: Air Transportation and Specialty Air Services

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 9.4 and Article 10.3)

Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 9.11)

Local Presence (Article 10.6)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law N° 27261, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of May 10,

2000, Civil Aviation Law (Ley de Aeronáutica Civil), articles

75 (modified by Legislative Decree N° 999, April 19, 2008)

and 79

Peruvian Aviation Regulation N° 61 (Regulación Aeronáutica

del Perú – RAP N° 61), “El Peruano” Official Gazette of

December 14, 2013

Supreme Decree N° 050-2001-MTC, “El Peruano” Official

Gazette of December 26, 2001, Regulation of the Civil

Aviation Law (Reglamento de la Ley de Aeronáutica Civil),

articles 159, 160 and VI Complementary Provision

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

National Commercial Aviation2

is reserved to a Peruvian

natural or juridical person.

For purposes of this entry, a Peruvian juridical person is an

enterprise that fulfils the following requirements:

(a) is constituted under Peruvian law, specifies

commercial aviation as its corporate purpose,

is domiciled in Peru, and has its principal

activities and administration located in Peru;

(b) at least half plus one of the directors,

managers and persons who control and

manage the enterprise are Peruvian nationals

or have permanent domicile or are resident in

2

For greater certainty, National Commercial Aviation includes Specialty Air Services.

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Peru; and

(c) at least 51 per cent of the capital stock must be

owned by Peruvian nationals and be under the

real and effective control of Peruvian

shareholders or partners permanently

domiciled in Peru. (This limitation shall not

apply to the enterprises constituted under Law

Nº 24882, which may maintain the ownership

percentages set in such law.) Six months after

the date of authorisation of the enterprise to

provide commercial air transportation

services, foreign nationals may own up to 70

per cent of the capital stock of the enterprise.

In those operations conducted by national commercial aviation

operators (explotadores nacionales), personnel performing

aeronautical functions on board must be Peruvian nationals or

foreign residents with a Peruvian licence.

In order to perform activities as a pilot of a Peruvian juridical

person, the foreign pilot must prove, at least, two years of

residence in Peru. This requirement is not applicable to the

foreign resident who has the immigration category of

“spouse” of a Peruvian national.

Notwithstanding the preceding paragraphs, the General

Directorate of Civil Aviation (Dirección General de

Aeronáutica Civil) may, for technical reasons, authorise

foreign personnel without Peruvian licence to perform these

functions for a period not to exceed six months from the date

on which the authorisation was granted, extendable due to

ascertained nonexistence of such skilled personnel.

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Sector: Transportation

Sub-Sector: Aquatic transportation

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 9.4 and Article 10.3)

Senior Management and Boards of Directors (Article 9.11)

Local Presence (Article 10.6)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law Nº 28583, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of July 22,

2005, Law of the Reactivation and Promotion of the National

Merchant Marine (Ley de Reactivación y Promoción de la

Marina Mercante Nacional), articles 4.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.4 and

13.6

Law Nº 29475, Law that modifies Law Nº 28583, “El

Peruano” Official Gazette of December 17, 2009, Law of the

Reactivation and Promotion of the National Merchant Marine

(Ley de Reactivación y Promoción de la Marina Mercante

Nacional), article 13.6 and Tenth Transitory and Final

Provision

Supreme Decree Nº 028 DE/MGP, “El Peruano” Official

Gazette of May 25, 2001, Regulation of the Law Nº 26620

(Reglamento de la Ley Nº 26620), article I-010106, paragraph

(a)

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

1. A “National Shipowner” or “National Ship

Enterprise” is understood as a natural person of Peruvian

nationality or juridical person constituted in Peru, with its

principal domicile and real and effective headquarters in

Peru, whose business is to provide services in water

transportation in national traffic or cabotage

3

or international

traffic and who is the owner or lessee under a financial lease

or a bareboat charter, with an obligatory purchase option, of

at least one Peruvian flag merchant vessel and that has

obtained the relevant Operation Permit from the General

Aquatic Transport Directorate (Dirección General de

3

For greater certainty, water transportation includes transportation by lakes and rivers.

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Transporte Acuático).

2. At least 51 per cent of the subscribed and paid-in

capital stock must be owned by Peruvian citizens.

3. The chairman of the board of directors, the majority

of the directors, and the General Manager must be Peruvian

nationals and residents in Peru.

4. The captain and crew of Peruvian-flagged vessels must

be entirely Peruvian nationals authorised by the General

Directorate of Captaincy and Coastguards (Dirección

General de Capitanías y Guardacostas). In exceptional cases

and after ascertaining that there is no Peruvian qualified

personnel with experience in that type of vessel available,

foreign nationals could be hired to a maximum of 15 per cent

of the total crew, and for a limited period of time. The latter

exception does not include the captain of the vessel.

5. Only a Peruvian national may be a licensed harbour

pilot.

6. Cabotage is exclusively reserved to Peruvian flagged

merchant vessels owned by a National Shipowner or

National Ship Enterprise or leased under a financial lease or

a bareboat charter, with an obligatory purchase option,

except that:

(a) up to 25 per cent of the transport of

hydrocarbons in national waters is reserved

for the ships of the Peruvian Navy; and

(b) foreign-flagged vessels may be operated

exclusively by National Shipowners or

National Ship Enterprises for a non-renewable

period of no more than six months for water

transportation exclusively between Peruvian

ports or cabotage when such an entity does

not own its own vessels or lease vessels under

the modalities previously mentioned.

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Sector: Transportation

Sub-Sector: Aquatic transportation

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 9.4 and Article 10.3)

Local Presence (Article 10.6)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Supreme Decree Nº 056-2000-MTC, “El Peruano” Official

Gazette of December 31, 2000, Provide that aquatic

transportation services and related services conducted in bays

and port areas must be provided by authorised natural and

juridical persons, with vessels and artifacts of national flag

(Disponen que servicios de transporte marítimo y conexos

realizados en bahías y áreas portuarias deberán ser prestados

por personas naturales y jurídicas autorizadas, con

embarcaciones y artefactos de bandera nacional), article 1

Ministerial Resolution Nº 259-2003-MTC/02, “El Peruano”

Official Gazette of April 4, 2003, Approve Regulation of

Aquatic Transportation services and related services rendered

in bay traffic and port areas (Aprueban Reglamento de los

servicios de Transporte Acuático y Conexos Prestados en

Tráfico de Bahía y Áreas Portuarias), articles 5 and 7

Description: Investment and Cross-Border Trade in Services

Water transport and related services supplied in bay and port

areas must be supplied by natural persons domiciled in Peru,

and juridical persons constituted and domiciled in Peru,

properly authorised with Peruvian flag vessels and equipment:

(a) fuel replenishment services;

(b) mooring and unmooring services;

(c) diving services;

(d) victualing services;

(e) dredging services;

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(f) harbour pilotage services;

(g) waste collection services;

(h) tug boat services; and

(i) transport of persons.

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Sector: Transportation

Sub-Sector: Aquatic transportation

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Local Presence (Article 10.6)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Supreme Decree N° 006-2011-MTC, “El Peruano” Official

Gazette of February 4, 2011, Supreme Decree that approves

the Regulation of Tourist Water Transportation (Decreto

Supremo que aprueba el Reglamento de Transporte Turístico

Acuático), article 1

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

The tourist water transport service will be provided by

natural or juridical persons, domiciled and constituted in

Peru. At the regional and national level, the tourist water

transport service is reserved to be provided exclusively with

own or chartered Peruvian flagged ships or in the form of

financial lease or a bareboat charter, with purchase option

mandatory.

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Sector: Transportation

Sub-Sector: Aquatic transportation

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law Nº 27866, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of November

16, 2002, Port Labour Law (Ley del Trabajo Portuario),

articles 3 and 7

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

Only Peruvian citizens may register in the Registry of Port

Workers.

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Sector: Transportation

Sub-Sector: Land transportation of passengers

Obligations Concerned: Local Presence (Article 10.6)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Supreme Decree N° 017-2009-MTC, “El Peruano” Official

Gazette of April 22, 2009, National Regulation of Transport

Management (Reglamento Nacional de Administración de

Transportes), article 33, modified by Supreme Decree N°

006-2010-MTC of January 22, 2010

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

To supply land transport services it is necessary to have

adequate physical infrastructure, which includes, when

appropriate: offices; bus terminals for persons or goods;

route stations; bus stops; all other infrastructure used as a

place for loading, unloading and storage of goods;

maintenance workshops; and any other necessary for the

supply of the service.

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Sector Transportation

Sub-Sector: Land transportation

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Agreement on International Land Transport (Acuerdo sobre

Transporte Internacional Terrestre - ATIT), signed between

the Governments of the Republic of Chile, the Republic of

Argentina, the Republic of Bolivia, the Federal Republic of

Brazil, the Republic of Paraguay, the Republic of Peru and the

Oriental Republic of Uruguay, signed in Montevideo on

January 1, 1990.

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

Foreign vehicles allowed by Peru, in conformity with the

ATIT

4

, which carry out international transportation by road,

are not able to supply local transport (cabotage) in the

Peruvian territory.

4 The Agreement on International Land Transport (ATIT) applies to international land transport between

signatory countries (the Governments of the Republic of Chile, the Republic of Argentina, the Republic of Bolivia,

the Federal Republic of Brazil, the Republic of Paraguay, the Republic of Peru and the Oriental Republic of

Uruguay) for purposes of land transportation between two signatory countries as well as transit to a third country.

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Sector Research and Development Services

Sub-Sector: Archaeological services

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Supreme Decree Nº 003-2014-MC, “El Peruano” Official

Gazette of October 3, 2014, Regulation of Archaeological

Interventions (Reglamento de Intervenciones

Arqueológicas), article 30

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

Archaeological research programs and projects headed by a

foreign archaeologist, who does not reside in Peru, must

have a Peruvian director.

Both directors shall be registered in the National Registry of

Archaeologists and shall assume the same responsibilities in

the formulation and the integral execution of the project

(field and office work), and in the elaboration of the final

report.

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Sector: Services related to Energy Services

Sub-Sector:

Obligations Concerned: National Treatment (Article 10.3)

Local Presence (Article 10.6)

Level of Government: Central

Measures: Law Nº 26221, “El Peruano” Official Gazette of August 19,

1993, General Law of Hydrocarbons (Ley General de

Hidrocarburos), article 15

Description: Cross-Border Trade in Services

In order to enter into an exploration contract in Peru, foreign

natural persons must register in the Public Registry and

provide a power of attorney to a Peruvian national resident in

the capital of the Republic of Peru.

Foreign enterprises must establish a branch or constitute a

society under the General Law of Corporations (Ley General

de Sociedades), be domiciled in the capital of the Republic

of Peru, and appoint a Peruvian national as an executive

agent.