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Lula Says the End of the Blouse Rate Is 'Justice Issue'

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The president compared the taxation of low-value orders with the exemption quotas granted to travellers returning from abroad

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The president compared the taxation of low-value orders with the exemption quotas granted to travellers returning from abroad

·São Paulo, Brazil
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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) summoned ministers from his team to a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the topic of bets and the so-called "blouse rate", the 20% charge on international purchases. According to reports from a governmentman, the meeting was called in a hurry by the petist. On the official agenda of the Presidency, there is only one meeting with Minister Miriam Belchior (Civil House). Ministers José Guimarães (Secretary of In…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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At the opening of his campaign studio, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) defended the end of the so-called "blouse rate".The video will be published on the social networks of the candidate for re-election still on Tuesday (18). . .I am very optimistic with the approval of the provisional measure that I sent to end the taxation of the blueberries [...] I am convinced that the presidents of the Senate, David Alcolumbre, and the president of…

·São Paulo, Brazil
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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) stated this Tuesday (August 18, 2026) that the elimination of import tax on international purchases up to US$50 is a "matter of justice." In a video recorded at his campaign headquarters in Brasília, he said he was "very optimistic" about the measure's approval by Congress. The video is just over 1 minute long and was distributed by the campaign team. Lula also said he trusts the presidents of the Senate,…

Meeting outside the official agenda was convened at the last minute, according to interlocutors

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Metrópoles broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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