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Brazil: Export taxes established on crude petroleum oils and diesel oil

Announcement

12 Mar 2026

In March 2026, the Brazilian government introduced export taxes on crude petroleum oils and diesel fuel through Provisional Measure No. 1'340. The measure aims to contain domestic fuel price increases resulting from international market instability.

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1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

12 Mar 2026

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2026

Clarification: 10 Jul 2026
Export tax In force

Recent update from 10 Jul 2026:

On 10 July 2026, the Brazilian government published Decree No. 938, which announced the validity of the 12% export duty on crude petroleum oils and bituminous minerals until 8 September 2026.

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