Import and export of goods and services with Peru — a bilingual EN/RU contract in 5 minutes. CISG since 2000, settlements in USD
Choose contract type →Four contract types — for any deal structure with a Peruvian partner
Import copper, gold, zinc, seafood, coffee, and quinoa from Peru.
Export petroleum products, fertilizers, metals, and industrial equipment to Peru.
Contract for services from Peruvian companies: mining, tourism, IT.
Contract for services to Peruvian clients: engineering, IT, education.
Key terms to reflect in the contract
Peru ratified the CISG in 2000. The Convention applies automatically to international commercial transactions.
CISG · 2000Peru is one of the world's largest producers of copper, gold, zinc, and silver. For metal deals, review SUNAT's requirements for export licenses.
Copper · metalsThe PEN (Peruvian sol) is stable, but international contracts are settled in USD. Payments go through SWIFT: Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP), BBVA Continental.
USD · settlementsA Russian resident is required to repatriate proceeds within the deadlines set in the contract. For amounts of 3 million RUB or more, a unique registration number (UNK) is issued.
173-FZ · repatriationAnswers to the most common questions
Peru is one of the world's largest producers of metals: copper, gold, silver, and zinc. Russia supplies fertilizers to Peru, which are critical to the Peruvian agricultural sector.
The contract should specify the RUC (Registro Único de Contribuyentes). Verify it through SUNAT (sunat.gob.pe).
Peru ratified the CISG in 2000. For disputes, CCANI (Cámara de Comercio de Lima) or the ICC is recommended.
USD is the standard for international contracts. The PEN (sol) is stable but not used in foreign trade. Payments go through SWIFT: BCP, BBVA Continental, Scotiabank Peru.
The port of Callao (Lima) is Peru's largest port. Sea transit from the Baltic or Black Sea takes 35–45 days (around South America or via the Panama Canal).