In a decisive action, Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies passed a law to tax foreign online purchases under $50 by 20%. Chamber President Arthur Lira and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva scaled down the initial 60% decision after discussions. This decision is part of the broader Green Mobility and Innovation Program (Mover), now moving to […]
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