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Schedule of deferred tax assets on tax losses and temporary differences (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021
Tax Losses [Member]
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Description	The Company incurred in tax losses in previous years as a result of financial expenses on its indebtedness, since it substantially holds all the loans and financing of the CSN Group. The Company reported taxable income in 2021 and in some quarters of 2020.
Exchange Difference Expenses [Member]
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Description	Since 2012, the Company has opted for taxing exchange rate variations on a cash basis. As a result, taxes are due and expenses are deductible when the underlying asset or liability is settled.
Other provisions [member]
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Description	Other provisions are recognized on an accrual basis and their taxation occurs only at the time of their realization, such as: provision for contingencies, loss for impairment, provision for environmental liabilities, etc.

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- Definition

The description of the nature of the evidence supporting the recognition of a deferred tax asset when: (a) the utilisation of the deferred tax asset is dependent on future taxable profits in excess of the profits arising from the reversal of existing taxable temporary differences; and (b) the entity has suffered a loss in either the current or preceding period in the tax jurisdiction to which the deferred tax asset relates. [Refer: Temporary differences [member]; Deferred tax asset when utilisation is dependent on future taxable profits in excess of profits from reversal of taxable temporary differences and entity has suffered loss in jurisdiction to which deferred tax asset relates]

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-Name IAS
-Number 12
-IssueDate 2021-01-01
-Paragraph 82
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-URIDate 2021-03-24

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