Import Tax reduced to 0% for medical and hospital products



The Executive Management Committee of the Foreign Trade Chamber (GECEX/CAMEX) approved to cut the import tax rate to 0% for several medical/hospital products and related supplies, until September 30, 2020. The concerned products cover several codes in the Mercosur Common Nomenclature (NCM), which comprises the six-digit codes of the Harmonized System (HS), plus two additional digits: 2207.20.19; 2934.99.34; 3808.94.19; 3808.94.29; 3926.20.00; 3926.90.40; 3926.90.90; 4015.11.00; 4015.19.00; 5601.22.99; 6210.10.00; 6210.20.00; 6210.30.00; 6210.40.00; 6210.50.00; 6307.90.10; 6307.90.90; 6505.00.22; 7326.20.00; 9004.90.20; 9004.90.90; 9018.39.22; 9018.39.23; 9018.39.24; 9018.39.91; 9018.39.99; 9018.90.10; 9019.20.10; 9019.20.30; 9019.20.40; 9020.00.10; 9020.00.90; 9025.11.10; 2207.10.90; 2208.90.00; 2501.00.90; 2804.40.00; 2811.21.00; 2811.29.90; 2836.50.00; 2847.00.00; 2853.90.90; 2915.90.41; 2933.49.90; 2941.90.59; 3002.12.29; 3002.12.35; 3002.15.90; 3003.20.29; 3003.60.00; 3003.90.79; 3004.20.29; 3004.60.00; 3004.90.69; 3004.90.99; 3005.90.12; 3005.90.19; 3005.90.20; 3005.90.90; 3808.94.29; 3822.00.90; 3906.90.19; 3906.90.43; 4001.10.00; 4818.90.90; 5603.12.40; 5603.13.40; 5603.14.30; 6116.10.00; 6216.00.00; 7311.00.00; 8419.20.00; 8514.40.00; 9018.19.80; 9018.31.11; 9018.31.19; 9018.31.90; 9018.32.12; 9018.32.19; 9018.32.20; 9018.39.10; 9018.39.29; 9018.39.99; 9018.90.99; 9019.20.90; 9025.19.90; 9027.80.99; 5911.90.00; 7616.99.00; 8473.30.41; 8473.30.49; 8473.30.99; 8481.20.90; 8481.80.92; 8501.10.19; 8504.40.21; 8507.20.10; 8507.60.00; 8523.51.10; 8528.52.20; 8529.90.20; 8548.90.90; 9019.20.10; 9019.20.30; 9026.10.19; 9026.20.90; 9027.10.00; 9027.90.99; 9031.80.99. The Committee also determined that the Federal Public Administration bodies that perform licensing, control or inspection activities of imports of those items adopt priority treatment for the release of goods. More information at: http://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/resolucao-n-17-de-17-de-marco-de-2020-248564246; http://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/resolucao-n-22-de-25-de-marco-de-2020-249807290 and http://www.camex.gov.br/resolucoes-camex-e-outros-normativos/58-resolucoes-da-camex/2683-resolucao-n-28-de-1-de-abril-de-2020

  • Other taxes 

The federal government has reduced the Tax on Industrialized Products (IPI) until September 30, 2020 for the following domestically produced or imported goods: NCM 2207.20.19, 3808.94.11,3808.94.19,3808.94.29, 3926.20.00, 3926.90.90, 3926.90.90, 7326.20.00, 9004.90.20, 9004.90.90, 9018.19.80, 9018.39.23, 9018.39 .90, 9019.20, 9020.00.90.