Brazil's Foreign Trade Committee Executive Management Committee said it will proceed with planned tariff hikes on imported electric and hybrid vehicles, imposing a 35% import duty on fully built and semi-knocked-down EVs from July 2026; completely knocked-down (CKD) vehicle imports will face the same rate from Jan. 1, 2027.

2026-06-24

Brazil's Foreign Trade Committee Executive Management Committee said it will proceed with planned tariff hikes on imported electric and hybrid vehicles, imposing a 35% import duty on fully built and semi-knocked-down EVs from July 2026; completely knocked-down (CKD) vehicle imports will face the same rate from Jan. 1, 2027.