25% tariff
Coverage of 25% tariff in the Nexus archive.
- Brazil Holds Fire as US Tariff Takes Effect
Brazil avoided immediate retaliation as a 25% US tariff on its exports took effect, choosing to pursue negotiations and WTO action instead. The decision was influenced by pressure from industry and Vice President Geraldo Alckmin.
- Trump administration slaps 25% tariff on Brazil as bilateral ties deteriorate
The Trump administration imposed a 25% tariff on Brazil, reflecting a deepening rift between Washington and Brasília ahead of a South American presidential election.
- How Brazil’s Pix Became a Target of US Financial Power
Brazil’s Pix payment system, managed by the central bank, is targeted in a US trade case as a barrier to American firms. The US faces a July 15 deadline to act on a proposed 25 percent tariff on Brazilian goods.
- Brazil’s Industry Lobby Has Six Days to Stop a 25% US Tariff
Brazil’s industry confederation, the American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce jointly urged governments to avoid a 25% U.S. tariff on Brazil. The U.S. must decide by July 15 following a Section 301 investigation, with the deadline looming six days after a July 9 letter.
- Brazil Faces a 25% Tariff Next Week and Won’t Trade Away Pix
Brazil faces a 25% tariff proposed by Washington with a 15 July deadline, alongside a separate 12.5% levy on forced-labour import controls. Brazil offered to cut duties on 300 product lines if the tariff is dropped but will not compromise on its instant-payment system, Pix.