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TRADE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE (domestic market, debtor risk, and imports) (Details) - BRL (R$) R$ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
TRADE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE |  |
Trade accounts payable | R$ 6,618,923 | R$ 8,017,140
Payment terms for trade accounts payables which require letter of credit to ship the products | 180 days |
Trade accounts payable - Domestic market |  |
TRADE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE |  |
Trade accounts payable | R$ 4,241,819 | 5,277,867
Trade accounts payable - Debtor risk |  |
TRADE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE |  |
Trade accounts payable | 653,085 | 807,915
Trade accounts payable - Imports |  |
TRADE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE |  |
Trade accounts payable | R$ 1,724,019 | R$ 1,931,358

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