How Are Foreign E-Commerce Businesses Taxed When Selling to Brazil?
Brazil is one of the most attractive and fast-growing e-commerce markets in the world. Every day, millions of Brazilians buy products from abroad. But for foreign entrepreneurs, selling to Brazil comes with an extra layer of complexity — taxes, compliance obligations,...
Brazil Dividend Tax for Foreign Companies: New Rules Explained
Brazil is preparing a major shift in how it taxes dividends distributed to non-residents. Under Bill No. 1,087/2025 (PL 1,087/2025) — approved by the Chamber of Deputies and currently under Senate review — dividends and profits sent abroad will be subject to a 10%...
How Brazilian Accounting Enables Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
1. Understanding the Brazilian Context for FDI Brazil has been one of Latin America’s main destinations for foreign direct investment (FDI). With a diversified economy, strong industrial base, and a consumer market of over 200 million people, international companies...
How to Open a Company in Brazil as a Foreigner: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Why Invest in Brazil Brazil is not just the largest economy in Latin America — it is a strategic gateway to a market of over 210 million people and a hub for South American trade.For foreign entrepreneurs, Brazil offers a diverse range of opportunities in industries...
Do Chinese Companies Need a Legal Representative in Brazil?
Brazil has become one of the most strategic markets for Chinese companies expanding abroad. Over the last decade, investment from China has surged across multiple sectors — from electric vehicles and mining to technology, energy, and infrastructure. However, entering...
How to Start a Pharmaceutical or Biotech Company in Brazil
Brazil offers a lucrative but complex landscape for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. As the largest healthcare market in Latin America and one of the top 10 pharmaceutical markets globally, Brazil’s 216+ million population presents vast business...
Dutcham launches guide to facilitate business in Brazil
Entering the Brazilian market can be challenging for many foreign companies. The complexity of the tax system, regulatory requirements, and cultural differences make it essential to rely on clear and trustworthy information before taking the first steps. With this in...