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Top Senator Proposes Legislation Targeting 'Predatory Pricing' by Foreign Firms in Brazil
Senator Laércio Oliveira, a key figure on the Senate’s Economic Affairs Commission, is preparing legislation to block what he calls the 'harmful practice' of predatory pricing by foreign companies, specifically citing Chinese firms.
Institutional Crisis at Brazil’s Supreme Court Overshadows Election-Year Legislative Push
Brazil's political agenda was dominated by a deepening institutional crisis at the Supreme Court, while Congress rushed to pass new laws, including a key e-commerce tax exemption.
Brazil's Congress Eliminates Federal Import Tax on $50 E-Commerce Orders
The zeroing of the 20% Imposto de Importação on low-cost international purchases moves to President Lula for sanction, a move popular with consumers but opposed by domestic industry.
Brazil Congress Upholds Zero Tax on E-Commerce Imports Under $50, Finalizing ‘Taxa das Blusinhas’ Reversal
Brazilian Congress approves provisional measure eliminating the 20% federal import tax on international e-commerce purchases under $50.
Brazil Congress Eliminates Import Tax on $50 E-commerce Orders, Awaits Lula Sanction
Brazilian Congress approves MP to permanently zero the federal import tax on international purchases up to US$50, impacting retail competition.
Brazil’s ‘Blusinhas Tax’ Reversal Faces Tight Senate Deadline as E-commerce War Heats Up
Brazil's Congress must vote by Tuesday on a measure to permanently eliminate the 20% import tax on small e-commerce purchases.
Brazil’s Chamber Approves E-Commerce Tax Exemption, Moving to Senate Ahead of Imminent Deadline
Brazilian lawmakers approved a bill to zero the federal import tax on $50 e-commerce purchases, sending the measure to the Senate with a September 8 deadline.
Lula Government Axes ‘Blusinhas Tax’ on US$50 Foreign E-Commerce, Reviving Political Debate
Provisional Measure zeros 20% federal import duty on low-value international purchases, reversing an unpopular 2024 policy.
Brazil’s High-End Warehouse Vacancy Hits Historic Low as E-Commerce Drives Record Demand
Brazil's logistics real estate vacancy rate fell to 5.5% in H1 2026, pushing average rents past R$30/sqm, primarily driven by e-commerce giants.
Lula Government Races Against Clock to Save Tax Exemption on $50 E-Commerce Imports
The Brazilian government is urgently pushing Congress to approve a provisional measure that exempts low-value international purchases from the 20% federal import tax before the September 8 deadline.
Brazil Government Ramps Up Pressure on Senate Over Controversial ‘Blusinhas’ E-Commerce Tax Exemption
Brazil's government is urgently pushing the Senate to approve the elimination of the 20% import tax on sub-$50 e-commerce purchases.
Lula Pushes Congress to Extend E-commerce Import Tax Exemption
Brazil's government is pressing Congress to approve MP 1357/2026 before its September deadline, keeping the 20% import tax exemption on low-value purchases.
Congress Installs Key Commission to Save Lula’s E-Commerce Tax Break from September Deadline
Brazilian lawmakers have moved to install the commission to analyze the MP that zeroed the import tax on $50 e-commerce purchases.
ANVISA Opens Brazilian E-commerce to Pharmacy Drug Sales, Modernizing Supply Chain
Brazil's health regulator, ANVISA, revoked a restriction on medicine sales, allowing licensed pharmacies to use major e-commerce platforms like Mercado Livre and Shopee for logistics and delivery, opening a massive new vertical for the digital retail sector.
Mercado Livre Launches 'Basics' Private Label, Intensifying First-Party Strategy in Brazil
E-commerce giant Mercado Livre has launched its private label 'Basics' in Brazil, signaling a shift toward higher-margin first-party sales and increased competition for third-party sellers.
DiDi’s 99 Launches R$100 Million ‘99Compras’ in São Paulo, Escalating Brazil E-commerce Battle
DiDi's 99 is investing R$100 million in '99Compras' to compete in the Brazilian daily shopping delivery market, pressuring retail stocks like PETZ3 and CRFB3.