In order to operate in Brazil, a number of licenses are required to comply with Brazilian legislation, such as RFB, SUEXT, BACEN, ANVISA, DPF, Ministry of Agriculture, among others. The number of licenses and registries will vary depending on the business model and field of operation. We are able to support in the processes of obtaining the required licenses and registries.
To stimulate production of goods within the Brazilian industry destined for exportation, Brazilian legislation has Customs special regimes that allow federal and state taxes suspension or exemption when acquiring imported or local raw material and parts.
Our team can identify and support in obtaining such benefits reducing costs in projects and production lines implementation in Brazil.
Authorization, from the Federal Revenue of Brazil (RFB), for parking or transit of vehicles coming from or destined to abroad, embarkation, disembarkation or transit of travellers, handling, storage and Customs clearance of goods coming from or destined to abroad, including under special Customs regime, under customs control;
Special tax and customs regime for the economic use of goods intended for activities of exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas reserves (Repetro-Sped) and special industrialization regime for goods intended for activities of exploration, development and production of oil, natural gas and other fluid hydrocarbons (Repetro-Industrialization);
The special temporary admission customs regime is the one that allows the import of goods that will remain in the country during a fixed period of time, with total or partial suspension of the payment of taxes on import;
The special Customs regime of temporary export is what allows the exportation, with suspension of payment of export tax, of national or nationalized goods, conditioned to the reimportation within a determined period;
The drawback special Customs regime consists in the suspension or elimination of taxes on imported parts to be used in the production of items to be exported. It is meant to be an incentive to exports, as it reduces the production costs of exportable products, making them more competitive in the international market;
Benefit that allows companies that import capital goods (BK) and/or computer and telecommunication goods (BIT) to request the creation of an excemption to the regular tariff (ex-tariff) in the Common External Tariff (TEC) to reduce, temporarily and exceptionally, the Import Tax rate. To be granted such benefit, it is necessary that such equipment comply with the requirements established in the Ordinance that regulates the Ex-tariff Regime for BK and BIT, such as no existence of national production of equivalent product and be listed in the Common External Tariff (TEC) as BK or BIT;
The Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) is a strategic partner of the Federal Revenue Service which, after having proved compliance with the requirements and criteria of the AEO Program, will be certified as a low-risk, reliable operator and, therefore, be given benefits by the Brazilian Customs, related to the greater agility and predictability of their international shipments;
The bonded warehouse regime allows the storage of goods for import and export in a bonded location, with suspension of federal taxes in cases of exhibition, demonstration and operational testing, industrialization and maintenance and repair;
The Customs Warehousing regimen by IN 513 allows the importation and acquisition in the national market of goods with suspension of federal taxes, for the construction or conversion, in the Country, of platforms, vessels and structures, destined for the exploitation of oil and natural gas deposits, contracted by companies located abroad;
This regime is the one that allows considering exported, for all fiscal, credit and exchange effects, the national goods stored in Customs bonded warehouse, sold to a foreign legal entity, with contracted delivery in the national territory and to the order of the acquirer abroad;
The regime allows the storage with suspension of taxes of parts, components and materials for replacement or maintenance of vehicles, machinery, equipment, appliances and foreign instruments, used in certain economic sectors, being nationalized or not;
By the use of the ordinance, importers are allowed to replace imported goods, without payment of taxes, that prove to be, after customs clearance, defective or unusable for the purpose for which they are intended, by returning it abroad or destroying the defective items.