| Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/212; WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 |
G-V§141-2; S-IV§62 |
Brazil |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Launching of the Growth Acceleration Programme (PAC) on January 2007, with the objective of fostering investment in infrastructure, including generation and transmission of renewable fuels.
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 |
S-II§48 |
Brazil |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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The first EU-Brazil Summit was held in Lisbon in July 2007 with the objective to launch of a new strategic partnership with the EU, under which to address topics such as climate change and sustainable energy.
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Climate
Energy
Sustainable
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 |
S-III§162 |
Brazil |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Brazil is a member of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, the World Organisation for Animal Health and the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC), and a signatory to the Biological Diversity Convention.
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 |
S-III§332 |
Brazil |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Submission of a number of proposals and communications to the TRIPS Council and the TNC during the review period, on issues such as the Relationship between the TRIPS Agreement and the Convention on Biological Diversity.
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 |
S-III§190 |
Brazil |
2009 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas |
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Exports of some organic chemicals are prohibited under the Montreal Protocol.
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 |
S-III§190, 192 |
Brazil |
2009 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas |
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Export of certain wood subject to special rules due to extinction.
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 |
S-III§193 |
Brazil |
2009 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas |
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Relevant information
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Prior authorization required from various agencies for exports of some products, for environmental reasons among others.
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 |
S-III-106, Table III.4; S-IV§108 |
Brazil |
2009 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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Relevant information
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Import prohibitions are in place mainly for environmental and safety reasons.
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 |
S-III§108 |
Brazil |
2009 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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In accordance with CONAMA Resolution No. 23 of 1996, the importation of hazardous waste is prohibited and other movements should follow the Basel Convention procedures.
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 |
S-III§108 |
Brazil |
2009 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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Relevant information
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In accordance with the Montreal Protocol and CONAMA Resolution No. 257 of 2000, there are import prohibitions of substances that deplete the ozone layer.
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