Brazil: Temporary elimination of import duties for certain pharmaceutical and medical products

Announcement

18 Oct 2021

In October 2021, the Brazilian government adopted Resolution GECEX N° 265 updating the List of Exceptions to the Common External Tariff and temporarily eliminating the import duties for certain products.

Source

Number of interventions

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

27 Oct 2021

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2021

Updated: 18 Oct 2021

Import tariff

On 18 October 2021, the Executive Committee of the Brazilian Foreign Trade Chamber (GECEX) issued Resolution No. 265 eliminating the import duties on certain medicaments and medical appliances...