ZPE do Açú

ZPE do Açú is a Export Processing Zone located in São João da Barra, Brazil.

Key Facts

TypeExport Processing Zone
LocationSão João da Barra, Brazil
Area1100 hectares
Companies150

Recorded Benefits and Incentives

Federal tax and contribution suspension with conversion to zero rate or exemption (II, IPI, PIS, Cofins, AFRMM) on eligible imports and domestic acquisitions, plus zero PIS/Cofins on service imports/acquisitions. Streamlined customs and administrative procedures, including dispensation from federal import/export licenses except for sanitary, national security, or environmental controls; and ICMS incentives per Convênio Confaz 99/98 under state procedures.

Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.

About ZPE do Açú

ZPE do Açú is an export processing zone (ZPE) created by presidential decree under Brazil's ZPE regime (Resolução CZPE 4/2017). MDIC lists it as created but still in installation as of 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of zone is ZPE do Açú?

ZPE do Açú is a Export Processing Zone.

Where is ZPE do Açú located?

ZPE do Açú is located in São João da Barra, Brazil.

Which benefits and incentives are recorded for ZPE do Açú?

SEZ Explorer's current record lists: Federal tax and contribution suspension with conversion to zero rate or exemption (II, IPI, PIS, Cofins, AFRMM) on eligible imports and domestic acquisitions, plus zero PIS/Cofins on service imports/acquisitions. Streamlined customs and administrative procedures, including dispensation from federal import/export licenses except for sanitary, national security, or environmental controls; and ICMS incentives per... Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.

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