In brief On 18 December 2024, SECEX (the Brazilian Secretariat of International Trade) initiated an antidumping investigation on Brazilian imports of food-grade phosphoric acid from China, Morocco and Mexico, commonly classified under the NCM code 2809.20.11. Food-grade phosphoric acid is used in a variety of applications, such as: Food and soft drinks industry: used as a clarifier, acidifier, nutrients for yeast and […]

In brief SECEX (the Brazilian Secretariat of International Trade) initiated an antidumping investigation on Brazilian imports of ethanolamines – monoethanolamines and diethanolamines from China on 3 December 2024, commonly classified under the NCM codes 2922.11.00 and 2922.12.00. Ethanolamines are used in a variety of applications, such as: Agrochemical industry: used as a neutralizing agent for anionic emulsifiers and active ingredients used […]

In brief On December 19, 2024, the Brazilian Data Protection Authority (“ANPD”) published the Guidance on the Role of the Person in Charge (“Person in Charge”) (“Guideline“) in addition to Resolution CD/ANPD No. 18, of July 16, 2024, which establishes the regulation on the role of the Person in Charge. The Guideline provides additional guidance on the […]

In brief SECEX (the Brazilian Secretariat of International Trade) initiated, on 11 December 2024, an antidumping investigation on Brazilian imports of unfractionated milk powder, whole or skim, from Argentina and Uruguay, commonly classified under the NCM codes 0402.10.10, 0402.10.90, 0402.21.10, 0402.21.20, 0402.29.10, and 0402.29.20. The original text of the Official Notice of initiation of the investigation (in Portuguese) is available in the following link. Relevance of stakeholder participation Active […]