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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Number of interventions
1
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
12 Mar 2026
Revocation date:
31 Dec 2026
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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