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(Cepea) Exportações do agronegócio - Agriculture exports agribusiness balance Balança comercial do agronegócio
Trade Regulations Sep, 30, 2021 0

Government enacts agreement to eliminate agricultural export subsidies for WTO members

On the 29th, the government published a decree to promulgate the Nairobi Ministerial Decision on Export Competition, which defines the commitment to eliminate subsidies on foreign sales of agricultural products…
OECD - OCDE
Trade Regulations Sep, 29, 2021 0

Plan to accept 6 new countries simultaneously into OECD may unlock Brazilian membership

After waiting years to join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), “the rich nations club”, Brazil now sees the possibility of a breakthrough as part of a process…
OMC aponta para global supply chain bottlenecks / logística de suprimentos
Trade Regulations Sep, 27, 2021 0

Brazil enters into two disputes at the WTO as a third party

Today, Brazil entered as the third party into two disputes at the World Trade Organization (WTO) involving barriers to steel and agricultural products. The WHO Dispute Settlement Body approved the…
Trade Regulations Sep, 24, 2021 0

MAPA seizes smuggled agricultural products

The Ministry of Agriculture seized 40 boxes of contraband wine, 600 animal skins, and 7,590 liters of illegal pesticides.  They also seized 100 heads of supposedly smuggled cattle, seizing both…
Trade Regulations Sep, 24, 2021 0

UK proposes emergency deal to import supplies from Brazil

President Jair Bolsonaro (no party) stated on September 23rd that the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, had proposed to him an emergency agreement with Brazil to import…
Argentina
Trade Regulations Sep, 23, 2021 0

Argentina to appeal US decision on biodiesel rates

The Argentine government announced on September 22nd that it will appeal the decision by the United States International Trade Court to deny its request to revise the rates imposed on…
Trade Regulations Sep, 22, 2021 0

EU-China trade grows 32.4% and could close the year at US$ 700 bi

In the first eight months of 2021, trade volume between China and the European Union (EU) increased 32.4% year on year. Annual trade volume could set a new record and…
Steel and Aluminium Sep, 21, 2021 0

Brazil applauds GCC’s decision not to impose safeguard on steel imports

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has decided not to apply measures against Brazil after completing an investigation on safeguards relating to the import of certain steel products. The Brazilian government…
Shipping Sep, 21, 2021 0

CAE approves BR do Mar with amendments

The government’s project to encourage coastal shipping, called BR do Mar, advanced through the Senate. The proposal was approved on Tuesday, Sept. 21, by the economic affairs committee (CAE) in…
Trade Regulations Sep, 17, 2021 0

Exporters relieved to hear STJ decision to ease up on ‘drawback’ regime taxes

Exporting companies were relieved recently to hear the decision made by the Superior Court of Justice (STJ). The ministers defined that the late payment penalty, in the case of taxpayers…