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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Brand Hong Kong - Asia world city

Commercial Information Circulars

24-hour hotline : 23 922 922

e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref : EIC 413/2

30 April 2013

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 321/2013

Brazil : Elimination of Import Duties on Certain Products

The Brazilian government issued Provisional Measure No. 609/2013 on 8 March 2013 to eliminate the import duties on certain products, including bovine, porcine, ovine, caprine and poultry meat and products of animal origin, fish, coffee, sugar, soybean oil, butter, margarine, soap, products for oral and dental hygiene and toilet paper.

2.For details, traders are advised to consult their importers in Brazil and/or the above Brazilian Provisional Measure (in Portuguese), which is available at
http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/_Ato2011-2014/2013/Mpv/mpv609.htm and
http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/_Ato2011-2014/2013/Ret/MPv609-2013-RET.doc.

ENQUIRIES

3.For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Miss S Y TANG at telephone number 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,

(Ms Cindy CHENG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry



Note: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.