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TRADE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
TRADE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE |
Schedule of trade accounts payable |
|  | 2019 |  | 2018
Trade accounts payable - domestic market |  | 2,701,246 |  | 3,368,834
Trade accounts payable - debtor risk |  | 376,093 |  | 215,998
Trade accounts payable - intercompany |  | 4,283 |  | 7,400
Trade accounts payable - imports |  | 681,146 |  | 742,822
|  | 3,762,768 |  | 4,335,054

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