Brazilian Customs Rules and Appointment Letter


SOP – STANDARD OPERATION PROCEDURE


Dear Partners,


Kindly, note below the main procedure to operations in Brazil Customs.

We have to receive the docs at least 1(one) week before the arriving vessel date, because in this way we can verify if have any doubt/mistake and avoid any penalties.

Many important : we need an appointment letter, with signature of chamber of Brazilian Consulate OR Recognized by NOTARY Public from your side,  kindly note other file model attached.

NVOCC – SEA SHIPMENTS

Pls, consider the instructions below:

What we need to register the cargo at Brazilian Customs?                    
1 original mbl
1 hbl copy not negotiable via EMAIL                                               
1 Cargo Manifest ( not for every ports )

Usually we need some sets of originals hbl for eventual change if required for your side in time.

To issue documents pls note as follow:

MBL OCEAN:
Shipper :
Name of your company….
 ( Normal details , address, tel, person contact  )

Cnee: ( to all Brazilian ports )
Brasfreight Logistica e Servicos Ltda
Rua: Martim Afonso 24, Sl 82 - Centro - Santos - SP
Cep: 11010-060 
el : + 55 (13)  3223 - 4816
E-mail: brasfreight@brasfreight.com.br
CNPJ : 12.601.552/0001-34
At. Mr. Atur Bernardo

Notify:
The same as above
SHOWS VALUE OCEAN FREIGHT

MBL AIR:

Shipper :
Name of your company….
 ( Normal details , address, tel, person contact  )

Cnee: ( to GRU and VCP Airports )
MAR LINES TRANSPORTE INTERNACIONAIS LTDA
Rua: General Camara 77  4 andar
Cep: 11010-121 Phone : + 55 (13)  
E-mail: air@brasfreight.com.br
CNPJ : 00.166.354/0001-00
At. Mr. Gustavo Verissimo
* For anothers Airports, kindly ask the info by email

Notify:
The same as above

SHOWS VALUE AIR FREIGHT

Description of goods:
Please, include Container #/NCM(HS Code) / Gross Weight / Cbm also !

HBL:

Only follow the instructions from Shipper/cnee
The original can be delivery to shipper or can be delivered through us (when your company send by courier).
We always will follow yours instructions about this.


Special Rules of Brazilian Customs:

ALL HBLs AND MBLs WILL BE OBLIGATORY PUT
CNPJ  AND  NCM # (HS CODE)

We have a special rules in Brazilian Customs as follow:

The cargos should be register at Brazilian Customs:
UNTIL 48 hr before arrive of vessel in Port.

REMEMBER: Kindly be sure that we will receive the documents  at least, 1(one) week  before arriving date of vessel. 

Kindly send by Fax or Email to previous check!!!

Penalties at Customs Brazil:

PLEASE, NOTE THE PENALTIES ARE :
USD 5000 UNTIL USD 25000 PER SHIPMENT.
IT IS VERY HIGH WE KNOW..BECAUSE THIS WE ASK YOU TO SEND THE DOCUMENTS BEFORE AND WE VERIFY ALL DOCS TO AVOID PROBLEMS.

* FYI, WE NEVER PAID THIS PENALTY, DUE TO WE CHECK BEFORE ALL DOCS OK !! 


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APPOINTMENT LETTER

TO: Autoridades Brasileiras,
Ministerio dos Transportes,
Secretaria de Fomento Para As Acoes de Transporte
Departamento do Fundo de Marinha Mercante – SERARR

Dear Madam / Sir ,

We hereby appoint , BRASFREIGHT LOGISTICA E SERVIÇOS LTDA, CNPJ # 12601552/0001-34  located at Rua Martin Afonso, 24 Cj 82 , CENTRO, SANTOS, SP , to represent  YOUR ESTIMED COMPANY FULL DETAILS , as our general agent in Brazil for the N.V.O.C.C, consolidation / Groupage Services for all sea ports in Brazil

Is nominated as our representative in all brazilian ports for desconsolidation and consolidation of ocean cargos , to collect freight charges and remitt the freight other charges after retention of profit .

PORT OF DEPURATE: ALL
PORT OF DESTINATION: ALL BRAZILIAN PORTS
MERCHANDISE: ALL KINDS
CONTAINER 20´ US$
CONTAINER 40´ US$
LCL US$     W/M
                                                                                                                                         
Sincerely yours ,



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(SIGNATURE AUTHORIZED )

1- THE APPOITMENT LETTER NEED BE LEGALIZED SIGNATURE BY NOTARY ONLY.
DONT NEED CONSULATE BRAZILIAN REGISTER.
2 -PLS, SEND US BEFORE LEGALIZE, DUE TO WE NEED APPROVE TO AVOID PROBLEMS.

Any doubt, pls contact us via : ope_1@brasfreight.com.br