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Other Cargo Apr, 22, 2022 0

A legislative decree wants to overturn the tax-free status of cheese imports

The Legislative Decree Project 74/22 wants to overturn the federal government’s decision to include mozzarella cheese in the list of goods exempt from the Mercosur Common External Tariff. For all…
Meat Apr, 18, 2022 0

China suspends purchases from JBS, Marfrig and Naturafrig for a week

The General Customs Administration of China (GACC) suspended imports from three Brazilian beef exports – JBS, Marfrig and Naturafrig – for an entire week, according to a report by Valor…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 14, 2022 0

Federal Revenue auditors’ protest harms agribusiness and industrial operations at ports

Cargoes are frozen at ports for almost three months. Many vessels cannot find room to unload goods. These are some of the effects of the Federal Auditor’s standard operation protest…
Other Cargo Apr, 13, 2022 0

FPA and Belarus seek solutions to expedite shipments of fertilizers to Brazil

Fertilizers were the central topic of a meeting held this Tuesday (April 12) at the Agricultural Parliamentary Front (FPA), which was attended by Sergey Lukashevich, the ambassador of Belarus to…
Ports and Terminals Apr, 13, 2022 0

Egypt considers stopping using dollars in ports

In coordination with the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), the Egyptian Ministry of Finance is studying the possibility of dealing in Egyptian pounds for shipping agencies operating in the…
Economy Apr, 12, 2022 0

In spite of Mercosur, Brazil wants new import tax cut

The Brazilian government is studying a further reduction in the import fees charged by the country without having the endorsement of Mercosur. According to Estadão/Broadcast, the idea is to cut the Import Tax rates by…
Trade Regulations Apr, 07, 2022 0

Brazil is negotiating with the US more access to Iranian fertilizers, announced Brazil’s foreign minister

The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is negotiating with the head of the US State Department, Anthony Blinken, a truce that would allow Brazilian companies to buy fertilizers from Iran.…
imports of fertilizers / importações de fertilizantes
Trade Regulations Apr, 07, 2022 0

Russia to extend fertilizer export quotas

Russia will extend its fertilizer export quotas for the winter and spring 2022/23 crop seasons, starting in July and ending in June next year. The restriction on foreign sales of…
Other Cargo Apr, 07, 2022 0

EU sanction pressures global coal market

Europe is putting a lot at stake by banning Russian coal, which could leave the region more vulnerable to shortages and increasing blackout risks while the rest of the world…
Meat Apr, 07, 2022 0

China bars three Brazilian meatpacking plants for one week; JBS and Marfrig units included

The Customs General Administration of China (CGAC) has suspended imports from two Brazilian beef meatpacking units, as well as from one chicken meat producing plant, according to an official statement…