Import and export of goods with Uruguay — a bilingual EN/RU contract in 15 minutes. CISG since 2000, settlements in USD/UYU
Parties, documents and specifics for every deal scheme
Four contract types — for any deal structure with a Uruguayan partner
Import goods from Uruguay with a properly drafted foreign trade contract.
Export goods to Uruguay with a properly drafted foreign trade contract.
A contract for services provided by Uruguayan companies.
A contract for services for clients from Uruguay.
Key terms to reflect in the contract with Uruguay
Uruguay acceded to the CISG in January 1999 and the Convention has been in force there since 1 February 2000. It applies automatically unless the parties exclude it.
CISG · 2000The national currency is the Uruguayan peso (UYU); the contract price can be fixed in USD. SWIFT via Banco República, Santander Uruguay.
USD/UYU · settlementsUruguay exports beef, wool, and soybeans. Food imports require phytosanitary and veterinary certificates.
Beef · agricultural exportsThe deadlines for receiving proceeds are set in the contract — the bank takes them into account when registering it; the mandatory amount of foreign currency proceeds to be credited is set by Presidential Decrees No. 79 and No. 430. For amounts from 3 million RUB (import) or 10 million RUB (export), a unique contract number is issued.
173-FZ · contract registrationAnswers on drawing up a contract with a company from Uruguay
Fill in the form, pay online — and download right away. The file is accepted by banks and customs.
Uruguay exports beef, wool, and soybeans.
RUT (Registro Único Tributario) via DGI (dgi.gub.uy).
Uruguay acceded to the CISG in January 1999 and the Convention has been in force there since 1 February 2000. The contract from the builder is governed by Russian law; disputes go to the ICAC at the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Port of Montevideo.