🇧🇷 Brazil Shipping & Logistics Glossary
Brazil-specific customs, tax and port terms — from Receita Federal and the Siscomex / Portal Único single window to the RADAR importer licence, Brazil's complex import taxes and the Port of Santos, Latin America's largest. The systems that govern trade across Brazil.
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Brazil Import Taxes (II, IPI, ICMS, PIS/COFINS)
The layered federal and state taxes on imports into Brazil that make importing complex and costly.
Customs & Compliance
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Port of Santos
The largest port in Latin America, Brazil's main gateway, near São Paulo.
Freight & NVOCC
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RADAR (Brazil Importer Licence)
The Brazilian authorization a company must obtain from Receita Federal before it can import or export via Siscomex.
Customs & Compliance
Receita Federal (Brazil)Receita Federal do Brasil
Brazil's federal revenue and customs authority, administering import/export clearance, duties and taxes.
Customs & Compliance
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Siscomex (Brazil)Sistema Integrado de Comércio Exterior
Brazil's integrated foreign-trade system for registering and processing imports and exports, now via the Portal Único.
Customs & Compliance
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