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EU-Mercosur agreement raises hopes for Brazilian shoe sector boost

03/11/2026
EU-Mercosur agreement raises hopes for Brazilian shoe sector boost

The average import tariff on Brazilian footwear entering the European Union has fallen from 10.7% in May to 9.3%, according to Brazilian footwear association Abicalçados.

The trade agreement between Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay) and the European Union, which began in May, is raising expectations of a boost to the market.

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