Trading Across Borders in Brazil

These tables list the procedures necessary to import and exports a standardized cargo of goods in Brazil. The documents required to export and import the goods are also shown.

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 Nature of Export ProceduresDuration (days)US$ Cost
Documents preparation6400
Customs clearance and technical control2100
Ports and terminal handling3190
Inland transportation and handling1850
Totals:121540
 Nature of Import ProceduresDuration (days)US$ Cost
Documents preparation8250
Customs clearance and technical control3150
Ports and terminal handling3190
Inland transportation and handling2850
Totals:161440
 Export documents Import documents
Bill of ladingBill of lading
Cargo release orderCargo release order
Certificate of originCommercial invoice
Commercial invoiceCustoms import declaration
Customs export declarationForeign exchange authorization
Foreign exchange authorizationPacking list
Packing listTechnical standard/health certificate
Technical standard/health certificate