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Trade Regulations Feb, 14, 2021 0

Brazil and U.K. create joint committee on agriculture

On February 11, Minister of Agriculture and  Food Supplies, Tereza Cristina, and U.K. Secretary of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, George Eustice, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create…
Shipping Feb, 08, 2021 0

Brazil will not renew bilateral maritime transport agreement with Argentina

The Brazilian Embassy in Buenos Aires has advised the Undersecretariat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mercosur that the country will terminate the Maritime Transport Agreement between the two…
Brasil exportação soja - brazilian soybean exports
Grains Feb, 02, 2021 0

Brazilian soy exports to Arab countries expected to grow over next few years

A study carried out by the Market Intelligence sector at the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce pointed out that there is an expectation of growth in shipments of Brazilian soy…
Trade Regulations Jan, 22, 2021 0

Exports to USA suffer largest drop among Brazil’s major trading partners

Data from the Foreign Trade Secretariat (SECEX) indicates that among Brazil’s main trading partners, the USA was the country that presented the biggest drop in Brazilian exports in 2020. Sales…
Other Cargo Jan, 22, 2021 0

Government zeroes import tax on cargo transportation tires

On January 20th, the Foreign Trade Chamber (CAMEX) of the Ministry of Economy zeroed the import tax for cargo vehicle tires. At a meeting of the Executive Management Committee (GECEX)…
Meat Jan, 21, 2021 0

China authorizes resumption of Brazilian exports from meat packers JBS and Aurora

On January 20, GACC (China’s general customs administration) authorized the resumption of exports of products from two JBS slaughterhouses to its market, both of them located in Rio Grande do…
Trade Regulations Jan, 18, 2021 0

CAMEX expands tariff cuts and suspends anti-dumping to intensify combat against Covid

In an extraordinary meeting on January 15th, the Executive Management Committee of the Foreign Trade Chamber (GECEX/CAMEX) approved the temporary reduction of the import tax to zero for 258 products.…
etanol - Brazilian ethanol production
Grains Jan, 07, 2021 0

US$ 4 billion in US agricultural exports at ‘risk’ due to EU-Mercosur agreement

Analysis by the United States Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS / USDA) points out that the country has US$ 4 billion in agricultural exports that may be affected…
Trade Regulations Jan, 07, 2021 0

Portuguese EU presidency wants to sign trade agreement with Mercosur

On Thursday, January 7, Portugal, which assumed the rotating presidency of the European Union for six months on January 1st, said that it will try to conclude the bloc’s free…
Trade Regulations Jan, 06, 2021 0

Camex zeroes import tax on needles and syringes

GECEX (the Executive Management Committee of the Chamber of Foreign Trade) decided to reduce the import tax to 0% for five more products used to combat Covid-19, including syringes and…