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Starting a business in Caraguatatuba requires a Alvará de Funcionamento through the Sec. Desenv. Econômico. Base fee: R$100-$800. São Paulo is Brazil's economic powerhouse. ICMS rate typically 18%. Nota Fiscal Paulista program gives tax rebates to consumers. Largest Junta Comercial in Brazil — digital filing available.
CNPJ (federal tax ID, free via Redesim)
Junta Comercial (state business registry)
SEFAZ (state tax registration)
Alvará de Funcionamento (municipal operating permit)
Alvará Sanitário (health permit, if food business)
Estimated total: R$100-$800 depending on permits and inspections.
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