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Trade Regulations Oct, 30, 2020 0

Brazil has exported agribusiness to 100 new markets in last 22 months

Since January 2019, Brazil has opened 100 new markets for national agricultural products. The most recent is the export of pigs (for breeding) to Colombia. Opening foreign markets includes not…
Trade Regulations Oct, 22, 2020 0

CAMEX extends import tariff suspension on items that help fight COVID-19

GECEX, the executive management committee of CAMEX, the chamber of foreign trade, decided by means of Resolution No. 104/2020 to extend until December 31, 2020, the validity of Resolution No.…
Brazilian agribusiness / exportações brasileiras / value of Brazilian exports / trade record Brazil China / recorde Brasil China
Trade Regulations Oct, 21, 2020 0

Brazilian agribusiness exports to China rising steadily

A recent study by DEAGRO, the agribusiness division of the Federation of Industries of São Paulo (FIESP), pointed out that China, the main destination for Brazilian agribusiness exports, continues in…
Trade Regulations Oct, 20, 2020 0

Brazil negotiates new free-trade agreements with Arab countries

Together with Mercosur, Brazil is negotiating new free-trade agreements with some Arab countries, according to Roberto Fendt, Special Secretary of Foreign Trade and International Affairs of the Ministry of Economy.…
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Grains Oct, 19, 2020 0

Foreign Trade Chamber waives taxes on soy and corn imports

In order to balance the supply and demand of grains in the domestic market and to contain high prices, the Executive Management Committee (GECEX) of the Chamber of Foreign Trade…
Trade between Brazil and US / comércio entre Brasil e EUA
Trade Regulations Oct, 19, 2020 0

Brazil & USA conclude negotiations on 3 fronts to encourage bilateral trade

On Monday, October 19, President Jair Bolsonaro announced that representatives of Brazil and the United States concluded the negotiations of three agreements requested by businessmen from both countries: trade facilitation,…
Trade between Brazil and US / comércio entre Brasil e EUA
Trade Regulations Oct, 14, 2020 0

Trade between Brazil and USA at lowest level in 11 years

On Wednesday, October 14, the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham Brasil) released the ‘Brazil-United States Trade Monitor’, which pointed out that bilateral trade in 2020 between Brazil and the United…
EU-Mercosur agreement / acordo UE-Mercosul
Trade Regulations Oct, 07, 2020 0

European Parliament rejects EU-Mercosur agreement due to environmental concerns

On Wednesday, October 7, the European Parliament symbolically rejected the European Union-Mercosur free-trade agreement due to what several parliamentarians have called “deep concern about the environmental policy of Jair Bolsonaro”.…
Trade Regulations Sep, 25, 2020 0

Government sanctions law that extends deadlines for exporters in drawback regimes

On September 24, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro sanctioned Law No. 14.060, which allows an exceptional, 1-year extension on the deadlines for complying with suspension and exemption drawback regimes. These regimes…
Trade Regulations Sep, 23, 2020 0

Measure approved to exempt EPZ companies from 80% gross revenue target

On September 22, the Chamber of Deputies approved Provisional Measure 973/20, which exempts companies located in export processing zones (EPZs) from having to gain 80% of their gross revenues from…