In the first nine months of 2018, Central American countries imported $347 million worth of baked goods, pastries and cookies, and purchases from U.S. companies grew 3% over the same period in 2017.
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During the first nine months of 2018, Central American companies imported hydraulic cement for $110 million, and purchases from Mexico doubled compared to the same period in 2017.
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Palm oil, food supplies, paper and cardboard, beef and zinc minerals and its concentrates are the main products that Central American companies sell to companies in Mexico.
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In the first nine months of 2018, the region imported parts and vehicle spare parts worth nearly $830 million, and 49% were bought by Guatemalan and Panamanian companies.
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Between January and September of last year, trade in milk and dairy products between the countries of the region totaled $240 million, and more than 75% was bought by companies in El Salvador and Guatemala.
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During the first nine months of 2018, the main regional crop exported was coffee, with $2,493 million, followed by banana, with $1,939 million, pineapple, with $825 million and sugar, with $645 million.
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During the first nine months of 2018, $263 million in ceramic products were imported, and almost 50% was purchased by companies in Costa Rica and Guatemala.
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From January to September 2018, imports of pumps for liquids in the countries of the region totaled $158 million, and 66% was bought by companies in Panama, Guatemala and Costa Rica.
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In the first nine months of 2018, imports of home and office furniture in Central American countries totaled $270 million, and purchases from companies in Italy grew 19% over the same period in 2017.
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In the first nine months of 2018, beer imports in Central America totaled $128 million, 50% more than in the same period in 2017, and the increase is because of the behavior of purchases from Mexico.
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Between January and September 2018, Central American countries imported $486 million in footwear and footwear parts, and purchases from Brazil increased 11% over the same period in 2017.
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During the first half of this year, it is expected to implement in Guatemala the single window for the facilitation of imports, which would operate through an electronic platform.
The Ministry of Economy reported that to implement the single window, there is already a working group in which representatives of the productive sector and authorities of the portfolios of Health and Agriculture to agree.
During the first nine months of 2018, Central American countries imported $271 million in plastic pipe and fittings, and purchases from Mexican companies grew 9% over the same period in 2017.
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In the first nine months of 2018, countries in the region imported petroleum oils for $7,598 million, 25% more than in the same period in 2017, a rise explained by purchases from the U.S.
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