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Paraguay and Brazil increase border duty-free allowancesParaguay and Brazil increase border duty-free allowances
John Gallagher
15-Apr-2005
PARAGUAY/BRAZIL. Paraguay and Brazil are to increase the duty-free allowance for tourists crossing the Friendship Bridge at Paraguay's Ciudad del Este from $150 to $300
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The allowance was reduced to $150 in 1994 because of concerns about the flow of contraband and counterfeit goods over the border, and the Brazilian government has asked Paraguay to
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