ANNOUNCEMENT 17 Nov 2010

In November 2010, the government of Brazil announced a change in import tariff quotas.

NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS

1

  • 0 harmful
  • 0 neutral
  • 1 liberalising

SOURCE



CAMEX Resolution n? 81, from November 17th, 2010- http://www.mdic.gov.br/arquivos/dwnl_1290085478.pdf


Inception date: 18 Nov 2010 | Removal date: 17 Feb 2011

Import tariff quota

On November 17th 2010, the Brazilian government announced a temporary tariff reduction on the ad-valorem import duty from 8% to 0% for jute and a tariff reduction from 35% to 16% to retreaded tyres of a kind used on motor cars, classified, respectively, under the codes 5303.10.10 and 4012.11.00 of the Mercosur Common Nomenclature (NCM), respectively.

The tariff reduction of item 5303.10.10 is limited to a quota of 132,000 tons and loads recorded by the Import Declaration until the 28th February 2011.

AFFECTED SECTORS

 
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AFFECTED PRODUCTS

 
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