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Brazil Changes Course Again on Import Tax Exemption

Brazil Changes Course Again on Import Tax Exemption | Brazil Counsel Brazil flipped the rules again. The US$50 federal import tax exemption is back. But remember, ICMS taxes still apply, and larger purchases face a 60% rate.

Brazil’s New Law for Shared Paws

Brazil’s New Law for Shared Paws | Brazil Counsel Brazil’s Congress approved a bill that allows judges to decide on joint custody of pets and shared expenses when separating couples can’t reach an agreement.

Don’t Forget to File Your Brazilian Income Tax Return

Don’t Forget to File Your Brazilian Income Tax Return | Brazil Counsel Brazil’s 2026 income tax filing deadline is May 29. Tax residents should determine whether they’re obligated to file under the Federal Revenue Service’s rules.