The Foreign Trade Chamber (CAMEX) concluded the first phase of its simplification process by revoking 207 normative acts in order to reduce the regulatory stock, while improving its efficiency. Altogether, 60% of the regulatory stock from the Secretariat of Foreign Trade and Foreign Affairs at the Ministry of Economy (SECINT/ME) have been revised.
The Foreign Trade Chamber (CAMEX) at the Ministry of Economy revoked 207 normative acts in order to reduce the regulatory stock, while improving its efficiency. It concluded the first phase of the simplification process that complies with Decree n. 10.319/2019, which provided the regulatory consolidation within the Federal Public Administration.
For reference, the following resolutions, issued by the Executive Management Committee (GECEX) at CAMEX, contain the revoked normative acts:
- GECEX Resolution n. 77/2020;
- GECEX Resolution n. 83/2020;
- GECEX Resolution n. 98/2020;
- GECEX Resolution n. 110/2020;
- GECEX Resolution n. 115/2020 – rectified by GECEX Resolution n. 213/2020.
Altogether, 207 normative acts were revoked. They relate to the Ex-tariff regime, the dispositions of technical groups and Mercosur committees, Mercosur Common External Tariff (TEC, in the Portuguese acronym) and other tariff alterations, lists of exceptions from TEC, the Drawback regime, and other subjects.
The first phase revised 60% of the regulatory stock from the Secretariat of Foreign Trade and Foreign Affairs at the Ministry of Economy (SECINT/ME) and CAMEX expects to further revoke other 170 normative acts in 2021.