Practice Areas

Customs Law

Customs decisions directly impact the costs, timelines, logistics, and competitiveness of international trade operations.

We advise Brazilian and foreign companies on the structuring, implementation, and review of import and export transactions, combining technical expertise, a business-oriented perspective, and a thorough understanding of international trade.

Our practice focuses on identifying opportunities, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with customs legislation, always taking into account the characteristics of each client’s supply chain, industry, and strategic objectives.

Key Areas of Practice:

• consultancy on customs legislation and procedures;
• review and optimization of import and export processes;
• customs compliance and risk management programs;
• structuring of international trade operations;
• analysis of alternatives for the reduction, deferral, or suspension of customs duties and taxes;
• assessment and assistance in obtaining and managing special customs regimes, tax incentives, and ex-tarifário benefits;
• assessment of tariff classification, rules of origin, and customs valuation;
• assistance with customs registration procedures and certifications related to international trade.

We also represent our clients in administrative and judicial proceedings involving customs matters, including tax assessments, tariff classification, customs valuation, special customs regimes, tax disputes, and other controversies arising from international trade operations.