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Brazil Customs Laptop Guide
Customs Risk:High Risk
What to Say (Scripts)
Safe to Say (Recommended)
- "One personal laptop declared on my e-DBV—here for Carnival."tourist
Avoid Saying (Dangerous)
- "Company asked me to hand-carry six sealed laptops into São Paulo."work
Official Policy
Travelers can bring personal goods worth USD 1,000 by air without duty. Any extra laptops must be declared on the e-DBV form and are taxed at 50% of the excess value; business shipments require a local CNPJ importer.
*Policy summaries are based on official government sources and traveler reports.
Recent Real Cases
Company had to abandon laptops at GRU
7/13/2024Said:
"Told Receita it was for work, but we lacked a CNPJ importer."
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