Trade in Critical Minerals

ADB WTO

Member

Brazil,

Type of Measure

Imports / Tariff

Status

In Force

Year of Implementation

2018

Decrease of import tariffs on sensitized photographic plates and film in the flat for x-ray; and on certain polyesters, certain organic surface-active agents, etc

Decrease of import tariffs (from 14% to 2%) on sensitized photographic plates and film in the flat for x-ray; and on certain polyesters, certain organic surface-active agents, and certain acrylic polymers in primary forms; (from 16% to 2%) on plastics of poly(vinyl butyral), on electrical fixed capacitors (i.e. single layer ceramic dielectric, multilayer ceramic dielectric, dielectric of paper or plastics, variable or adjustable (pre-set)), on other variable resistors, including rheostats and potentiometers, and on other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits, fixed resistors for a power handling capacity not exceeding 20 W (effective 1 January 2018); and on tantalum, multilayer ceramic dielectic and certain apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits (effective 2 March 2018); and (from 4% to 2%) on certain supported catalysts (effective 1 January 2018). Elimination of import tariffs (from 6%) on transistors, other than photosensitive transistors, with a dissipation rate of less than 1 W




Source


Trade Monitoring Database
TMDB/5435


Products


Electrical capacitors; fixed, tantalum (853221),