AreaBrazil

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityMaize

Date20/10/2020

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentImport tariff

DescriptionEliminated the 8 percent import tariffs for maize imports from non-MERCOSUR countries in order to maintain adequate supplies amid record domestic prices. Tariff-free maize imports will be valid from non-MERCORSUR countries until 31 March 2021.