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Risks and Financial Instruments - Assets and liabilities in foreign currencies (Detail) - BRL (R$) R$ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Liabilities in foreign currency |  |
Financing in foreign currency, gross of transaction costs and discount | R$ (6,895.1) | R$ (5,515.6)
Payables arising from imports, net of advances to foreign suppliers | (344.5) | (567.7)
Liabilities in foreign currency | (7,239.6) | (6,083.3)
Foreign currency hedging instruments | 3,636.4 | 2,483.0
Net liability position - Total | (1,489.1) | (1,726.1)
Net asset (liability) position - Income statement effect | 452.0 | 282.7
Net liability position - Equity effect | (1,941.1) | (2,008.8)
Cash, cash equivalents and financial investments in foreign currency (except hedging instruments) | 455.6 | 254.2
Foreign trade receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts and advances to foreign customers | 213.5 | 235.1
Other net assets in foreign (except cash, cash equivalents, financial investments, trade receivables, financing, and payables) | 1,445.0 | 1,384.9
Assets in foreign currency | R$ 2,114.1 | R$ 1,874.2

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