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Paloma Amorim da C. Rosa and Tiago Severini, partners in the Tax & Customs practice, speak to BNamericas about issues underlying the dissatisfaction of oil and fuel producers with the recent measures implemented by the Brazilian government. The increase in diesel prices has generated economic pressure, risk of shutdowns, and fiscal and political challenges in the country.

In the legal field, the experts point to potential challenges to the legitimacy of the increase in the Export Tax applied to oil exports, introduced to offset the diesel tax relief. According to the authors, the measure may be incompatible with the constitutional purpose of the tax, opening the door to legal disputes and raising concerns about legal certainty.

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