With new tariff, US surcharges reach 47% of Brazil's exports
Although Washington has excluded more than 2 100 Brazilian products from the penalty, for considering them strategic for its industry and its consumers, the..
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Announced by President Donald Trump last night, 23, the additional tax rate of 12.5% will be applied to Brazil and 59 other countries that, in the evaluation of the American government, do not strive to combat slave labor. After reaching the record of US$ 40.4 billion in 2024, Brazilian exports to the US market dropped to US$ 37.7 billion in 2025 and maintained a fall trajectory over 2026, in the wake of US-adopted surcharges.” Advertising. On Thursday (23), Donald Trump's government announced 12.5% more tariffs against Brazilian products, a few days after having released another 25% in taxes.
Furthermore, In the last week, after the previous stage of the tariff in which the United States announced 25% of taxes on Brazilian products, Lula management also mentioned in a note the law of reciprocity.
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Announced by President Donald Trump last night, 23, the additional tax rate of 12.5% will be applied to Brazil and 59 other countries that, in the evaluation of the American government, do not strive to combat slave labor.
according to VejaAfter reaching the record of US$ 40.4 billion in 2024, Brazilian exports to the US market dropped to US$ 37.7 billion in 2025 and maintained a fall trajectory over 2026, in the wake of US-adopted surcharges.” Advertising
according to VejaOn Thursday (23), Donald Trump's government announced 12.5% more tariffs against Brazilian products, a few days after having released another 25% in taxes.
according to Folha de S.Paulo — Em Cima da Hora +1In the last week, after the previous stage of the tariff in which the United States announced 25% of taxes on Brazilian products, Lula management also mentioned in a note the law of reciprocity.
according to Folha de S.Paulo — Em Cima da Hora +1
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