According to the Brazil-U.S. Business Council Program of Work, each policy issue is classified in one of four categories: multilateral (MLT), bilateral (BLT), Government of Brazil-related (GOB), and U.S. Government-related (USG).
Please find bellow all BUSBC policy letters organized per category and in alphabetical order per issue.
Bilateral Issues (BLT)
- Agreement on Trade and Economic Cooperation (ATEC)
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to President Obama and President Rousseff – 03/17/11
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to President Obama and President Rousseff (Portuguese) – 03/17/11
- Aviation Partnership (AP)
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to President Obama and President Rousseff – 03/26/12
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to President Obama and President Rousseff (Portuguese) – 03/26/12 - Bilateral Tax Treaty (BTT)
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to President Obama and President Rousseff – 03/17/11
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to President Obama and President Rousseff (Portuguese) – 03/17/11
- Tax Information and Exchange Agreement (TIEA)
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to President Obama and President Rousseff – 03/17/11
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to President Obama and President Rousseff (Portuguese) – 03/17/11
Government of Brazil-Related Issues (GOB)
- Ethanol Tariff
BUSBC letter to Key Brazilian Ministers – 02/23/2012
BUSBC letter to Key Brazilian Ministers (Portuguese) – 02/23/2012 - Reinsurance
Chamber letter to CNI – 08/03/11
Chamber letter to FIESP – 08/03/11
- Visa Priority Program for Skilled Professionals
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to President Obama and President Rousseff – 03/26/12
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to President Obama and President Rousseff (Portuguese) – 03/26/12
U.S. Government-Related Issues (USG)
- Ethanol Tariff
BUSBC letter to Renewable Fuel Association (RFA) – 12/16/11
Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) letter to BUSBC – 12/13/11
Renewable Fuel Association (RFA) letter to BUSBC and Chamber – 12/08/11
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to Congress – 11/29/11
- Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
Chamber letter to the Senate – 09/19/11
Chamber letter to the House of Representatives – 09/07/11
- Pork
BUSBC Submission to Public Consultation on the Brazilian State of Santa Catarina - Beef
BUSBC Submission to APHIS on Brazilian Beef Imports
- WTO Cotton Case
Chamber letter to Secretary Vilsack and Ambassador Froman – 05/12/14
Chamber letter to Senate Appropriations – 04/25/12
Chamber letter to Senate Agriculture – 04/24/12
BRAZTAC letter to the Senate – 10/27/11
Chamber letter to the Senate – 10/18/11
Chamber letter to the House of Representatives – 06/14/11
BRAZTAC letter to USTR and USDA – 06/22/10
BRAZTAC letter to USTR and USDA – 04/09/10
Chamber letter to President Obama – 03/03/10
USTR letter to BRAZTAC – 03/01/10
BRAZTAC letter to House Ways & Means and Senate Finance – 02/04/10
Joint BUSBC-Chamber letter to USTR – 01/28/10
Chamber letter to the House of Representatives – 07/30/09
Chamber letter to the Senate – 07/30/09 - WTO Orange Juice Case
BUSBC Letter to USTR and Commerce – 02/21/2012
For more information please contact:
Renata Vasconcellos
Senior Policy Director
Brazil-U.S. Business Council
Phone: (202) 463-5628
E-mail: rvasconcellos@uschamber.com