Alckmin Defends Import Tax on Small Packages as Lula Calls It a Mistake
Key Points — Vice President Geraldo Alckmin publicly defended the 20% import tax on international purchases under US$50, saying it remains necessary because imported goods still pay less than domestically produced ones even with the levy — His position directly contradicts President Lula, who called the tax “unnecessary” in a media interview, and newly appointed […] The post Alckmin Defends Import Tax on Small Packages as Lula Calls It a Mistake appeared first on The Rio Times.
Key Points — Vice President Geraldo Alckmin publicly defended the 20% import tax on international purchases under US$50, saying it remains necessary because imported goods still pay less than domestically produced ones even with the levy — His position directly contradicts President Lula, who called the tax “unnecessary” in a media interview, and newly appointed […]
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