Nov19

BRAZIL LOWERS IMPORT TARIFFS ON POTATO PRODUCTS

BRAZIL LOWERS IMPORT TARIFFS ON POTATO PRODUCTS
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On November 5th, Brazil temporarily lowered tariffs on a range of imports, including agricultural products, through December 31, 2022, in an attempt to curb rising domestic inflation. The list of Brazilian tariff reductions includes fresh and processed potato products. Brazil is one of the largest global export markets for potato products. 

Under this measure, Brazil’s import tariffs on potato products are reduced as follows:

HS Code

Product Description

Standard Brazil MFN Tariff

New Tariff through 12/31/22

0701.90.00

Fresh potatoes

10%

9%

1105.10.00

Potato flour, meal and powder

12%

10.8%

1105.20.00

Flakes, granules and pellets

12%

10.8%

2004.10.00

Frozen fries

14%

12.6%

2005.20.00

Dehy potatoes

14%

12.6%

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Friday, 19 November 2021