Table A.4 Past and present applied tariff rates in Brazil (percent)
GTAP |
GTAP sector |
Past applied |
Past rate |
Present |
Past |
Present |
1 |
Paddy rice |
18.3 |
18.3 |
9.2 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
Wheat |
24.2 |
24.2 |
5.3 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
Cereal grains, other |
18.0 |
18.0 |
4.8 |
16 |
21 |
4 |
Vegetables, fruit, nuts |
21.3 |
21.3 |
10.2 |
116 |
121 |
5 |
Oil seeds |
16.0 |
16.0 |
5.1 |
19 |
29 |
6 |
Sugar cane, sugar beet |
18.3 |
18.3 |
9.0 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
Plant-based fibers |
3.3 |
3.3 |
7.0 |
17 |
10 |
8 |
Crops, other |
21.0 |
21.0 |
7.8 |
120 |
81 |
9 |
Bovine cattle, sheep and goats, horses |
5.8 |
5.8 |
1.7 |
18 |
15 |
10 |
Animal products, other |
15.0 |
15.0 |
6.3 |
119 |
72 |
12 |
Wool, silkworm cocoons |
7.8 |
7.8 |
8.4 |
18 |
8 |
13 |
Forestry |
17.0 |
17.0 |
5.4 |
56 |
24 |
14 |
Fishing |
23.1 |
23.1 |
10.0 |
58 |
72 |
15 |
Coal |
3.3 |
3.3 |
0.0 |
7 |
6 |
16 |
Oil |
12.5 |
12.5 |
0.0 |
3 |
3 |
17 |
Gas |
11.7 |
11.7 |
0.0 |
2 |
2 |
18 |
Minerals, other |
11.8 |
11.8 |
4.6 |
244 |
123 |
19 |
Bovine meat products |
19.5 |
19.5 |
10.7 |
78 |
42 |
20 |
Meat products, other |
26.2 |
26.2 |
12.1 |
81 |
52 |
21 |
Vegetable oils and fats |
16.1 |
16.1 |
10.2 |
85 |
68 |
22 |
Dairy products |
33.4 |
33.4 |
18.6 |
58 |
39 |
23 |
Processed rice |
18.3 |
18.3 |
12.9 |
4 |
5 |
24 |
Sugar containing products |
25.2 |
25.2 |
17.0 |
21 |
7 |
25 |
Food products, other |
33.5 |
33.5 |
13.2 |
595 |
374 |
26 |
Beverages and tobacco products |
64.0 |
64.0 |
19.5 |
192 |
39 |
27 |
Textiles |
43.8 |
43.8 |
16.7 |
1040 |
719 |
28 |
Wearing apparel |
60.3 |
60.3 |
19.9 |
285 |
243 |
29 |
Leather products |
36.2 |
36.2 |
17.0 |
165 |
118 |
30 |
Wood products |
25.5 |
25.5 |
12.4 |
292 |
121 |
31 |
Paper products |
22.1 |
22.1 |
12.3 |
296 |
233 |
32 |
Petroleum, coal products |
11.0 |
11.0 |
1.1 |
55 |
41 |
33 |
Chemical, rubber, plastic products |
28.9 |
28.9 |
9.7 |
3462 |
3360 |
34 |
Mineral products, other |
30.0 |
30.0 |
11.7 |
363 |
238 |
35 |
Ferrous metals |
23.9 |
23.9 |
11.4 |
362 |
270 |
36 |
Metals, other |
15.7 |
15.7 |
8.2 |
277 |
245 |
37 |
Metal products |
37.4 |
37.4 |
16.9 |
444 |
271 |
38 |
Motor vehicles and parts |
52.8 |
52.8 |
25.9 |
193 |
131 |
39 |
Transport equipment, other |
34.3 |
34.3 |
11.8 |
155 |
107 |
40 |
Electronic equipment |
43.8 |
43.8 |
14.8 |
296 |
443 |
41 |
Machinery and equipment, other |
37.1 |
37.1 |
14.4 |
2259 |
1721 |
42 |
Manufactures, other |
58.9 |
58.9 |
17.8 |
541 |
198 |
Notes: Past applied rates are the average of applied rates from 1989, 1990, and 1991. Present applied rates are the average of applied rates from 2003,
2004, and 2005.
Source: TRAINS Database via WITS (2008).
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