Announcement
10 Jul 2020
The Brazilian government announced the temporary elimination of import tariffs set on 37 medicines and medical supplies needed to combat the Coronavirus pandemic. In contrast, another product was removed from this list leading to the increase in import duties.
Source
Number of interventions
2
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
1 liberalising
Implementation date
17 Jul 2020
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Implementation date
17 Jul 2020
Revocation date:
31 Mar 2024
Removed: 31 Mar 2024
Brazil: Modification of the list of COVID-19 goods exempted from import duties and extension of these benefits until March 2024
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Brazil: New product added to the LEBIT/BK list and extension of the list of COVID-19 goods exempted from import duties until March 2023
End prolongation: 31 Mar 2024
Brazil: 13 products added to the list of COVID-19 goods exempted from import duties and extension of these benefits until December 2022
End prolongation: 31 Mar 2024
Brazil: Changes in import duties in response to COVID-19 outbreak
End prolongation: 31 Mar 2024
Brazil: Elimination of import duties on 50 products in relation to the Coronavirus outbreak
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