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EQUITY - Reserves (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
EQUITY. |
Minimum legal reserve transfer as a percentage of net income | 5.00%
Maximum legal reserve balance as a percentage of total paid-in capital | 20.00%
Investments and working capital reserve, annual percentage | 5.00%

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- Definition The percentage of annual profits which may be transferred to the Investments and Working Capital Reserve if proposed by the Board of Directors and approved by shareholders. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The maximum amount of legal reserves, as a percentage of total paid-in capital. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The minimum mandatory amount of earnings to be transferred into legal reserves, as a percentage of annual net income. + References No definition available. + Details
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Namespace Prefix: | ggb_
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Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

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- References No definition available. + Details
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