Imaging scanners, IVD reagents among medtechs exempted from Brazil's new import tariff
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
A range of key medical devices and supplies – ranging from CT scanners to AEDs and IVD reagents – are among the 100 product types that have been identified by the Brazilian government as “not having a national equivalent” and which will be exempted from a new 4% goods and services import tariff (ICMS) that comes into force on 1 January 2013.