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A car manufacturer with a plant unit located in the State of Santa Catarina filed an indemnity lawsuit at the Federal Courts against the Federal Government, caused by damages suffered due to the Brazilian Federal Revenue's excessive delays to clear through customs the goods imported by the plaintiff company at the Port of Itajaí.

Decree No. 9,825, dated June 5, 2019, was published yesterday in the Official Gazette, which provides for measures on enforcement of sanctions against persons investigated or accused of terrorism...

The Chamber of Foreign Trade granted temporary reductions in the import duty rates applied to several products based on a Resolution of the Common Market Group of Mercosur.

The Municipal Treasury Department of Sao Paulo published Normative Opinion (Parecer Normativo) 4, on 10 November 2016, with a new interpretation of the term "result"...

As the Trump administration imposes a new round of tariffs, Brazil's federal government threatens to invoke the Economic Reciprocity Law, potentially targeting intellectual property rights as a strategic countermeasure. This move could significantly impact American pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and technology companies operating in Brazil, raising questions about the balance between trade retaliation and long-term legal security.

In times of reduced international liquidity and as international bond markets slow down, Brazil faces an increase of syndicated or bilateral financings in foreign currency.

Com a imposição de restrições à compra do aço brasileiro pela União Europeia, o governo Bolsonaro prepara a reação à sua primeira batalha comercial.

On June 10, 2020, Bill No. 1,179 of 2020—now Law No. 14,010 of 2020—confirmed the validity of articles 52, 53 and 54 of the Brazilian General Law for the Protection of Personal Data ("LGPD") as of August 1, 2021.

Proposed in 1988, under a statute which was never actually implemented, the idea of Export Processing Zones (ZEP in the Portuguese acronym) just received a new opportunity in Brazil through a new Federal Law (Lei nº 11.508, of July 20, 2007).

The Federal Government has approved the conversion of Provisional Measure No. 563/2012 into Law No. 12,715.

A Instrução Normativa n.º 1.415/13 disciplina quais tratamentos aduaneiros podem ser utilizados no REPETRO (regime aduaneiro especial de exportação e de importação de bens destinados às atividades de pesquisa e de lavra das jazidas de petróleo e de gás natural), bem como a quais bens tal regime pode ser aplicado.

The product under investigation is commonly classified under the position 9608.10.00 of the Mercosur Common Nomenclature (NCM).

It was published today in the Official Gazette Circular SECEX 28, of April 27, 2015, issued by the Secretariat of Foreign Trade, initiating an anti-dumping sunset review in Brazil on the imports of synthetic fiber blankets from China.

A Controladoria-Geral da União ("CGU"), pela Portaria nº 1.214, de 8 de junho de 2020 ("Portaria"), regulamentou, dentro da sua competência, o procedimento para a obtenção da reabilitação...

As an importer operating in Brazil you know how pricey bringing goods into the Country is, particularly in times of economic recession.

The U.S. Trade Representative has launched a Section 301 investigation citing Brazilian deforestation as justification for imposing a 25% additional tariff on certain Brazilian products. A former Brazilian diplomat challenges the legitimacy of this environmental argument, questioning whether insufficient enforcement of environmental laws truly constitutes an unfair trade practice.

Foi publicado ontem no Diário Oficial da União o Decreto nº 9.825, de 05 de junho de 2019, que dispõe sobre o cumprimento de sanções contra pessoas investigadas...