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How much is the tax refund for photovoltaic panels in Brazil

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva 's government has announced a "zero tax" (imposto zero) on solar panels until 2026. Import tax, IPI (industrial products tax), Cofins (social security funding contribution) will not be levied, as reported by Brasil 247, a partner of TV BRICS.

How to calculate the export tax rebate for photovoltaic brackets

In day to day compliance, most companies will calculate the refund on the purchase value evidenced by the VAT special invoice for the exported goods.

How much is the export tax rebate for photovoltaic brackets

From 1 April 2026, export tax rebates of as much as 13% on solar products will be rolled back, while rebate rates on battery goods will be cut to 6% from 9%, with full phase-out scheduled on 1 January 2027, according to a joint announcement by the Ministry of Finance and the State.

Solar power panels import tax rate table

The following table shows the country-wide final rates announced Monday in comparison to the preliminary rates that were already in effect. Some suppliers have been assigned their own rates.

Tax incentives for photovoltaic brackets

Up to $1,000 rebate (legislation pending to increase to $5,000), 100% sales and property tax exemptions, battery tax credit worth 30% of cost (up to $5,000), SRECs at $57 per MWh ($400+ annually for average system).

FAQs about Tax incentives for photovoltaic brackets

Solar power installation tax

Also known as the Investment Tax Credit (ITC), this federal incentive allows you to deduct 30% of your total solar installation costs from your federal taxes. However, there are some key restrictions.