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INVENTORIES - Allowance for adjustment to net realizable value of inventories (Details) - BRL (R$) R$ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
INVENTORIES |  |  |
Beginning balance | R$ 17,817,585 |  |
Ending balance | 15,227,778 | R$ 17,817,585 |
Allowance |  |  |
INVENTORIES |  |  |
Beginning balance | (47,497) | (3,375) | R$ (6,119)
Provision for the year | (59,783) | (56,441) | (6,331)
Reversal of adjustments to net realizable value | 47,747 | 12,598 | 9,143
Exchange rate variation | 1,361 | (279) | (68)
Ending balance | R$ (58,172) | R$ (47,497) | R$ (3,375)

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