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US Tariffs and Political Blame Game Intensify US-Brazil Trade Tensions
PoliticsSep 20

US Tariffs and Political Blame Game Intensify US-Brazil Trade Tensions

A new 25% US tariff on thousands of Brazilian goods has sparked a political feud and threatens an estimated 18% of Brazil's exports to the US.

Trump Administration Tied Tariff Relief to Brazil’s 2026 Election Interference Veto
PoliticsSep 17

Trump Administration Tied Tariff Relief to Brazil’s 2026 Election Interference Veto

Documents show the U.S. demanded Brazil protect political dissidents—seen as an attempt to intervene for ineligible former President Bolsonaro—to lift 50% tariffs in late 2025.

US and Brazil Set First In-Person Tariff Talks in Milwaukee Amid Agro-Industrial Trade Tensions
AgroSep 14

US and Brazil Set First In-Person Tariff Talks in Milwaukee Amid Agro-Industrial Trade Tensions

High-level Brazilian and US officials will meet in Milwaukee on September 30-October 1 for the first time since the US imposed a 25% tariff on Brazilian goods over ethanol access and deforestation concerns.

US Tariffs on Brazilian Wood Fuel Political Firestorm Ahead of Presidential Vote
PoliticsSep 13

US Tariffs on Brazilian Wood Fuel Political Firestorm Ahead of Presidential Vote

New 25% US tariffs on a range of Brazilian goods, including wood products, ignite a trade war and trigger a political blame game involving Lula and presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro.

PROPoliticsAug 21

Dual US Tariffs Spike Trade Tensions as Bolsonaro Ally Questions Brazil’s Election Integrity

New 37.5% US tariffs on some Brazilian goods converge with election-year political risk, raising uncertainty.

MarketsAug 19

Brazil Formally Initiates Retaliation Process Against US Tariffs, Calling Them 'Illegal'

Brazil's Trade Minister, Márcio Elias Rosa, began a formal process to retaliate against new US tariffs that hit nearly half of all Brazilian exports.

US Tariffs on Brazil Pressure Real as Trade Surplus Risks Shrink
CurrenciesJul 17

US Tariffs on Brazil Pressure Real as Trade Surplus Risks Shrink

The U.S. has finalized a 25% tariff on Brazilian imports under Section 301, threatening Brazil's trade surplus and sending the USD/BRL rate toward 5.10.

US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Brazil; Lula Vows Retaliation
PoliticsJul 16

US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Brazil; Lula Vows Retaliation

The US will impose 25% tariffs on Brazilian imports on July 22, 2026, prompting President Lula to prepare retaliatory intellectual property sanctions.

US Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazil but Spares Key Commodities
AgroJul 16

US Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazil but Spares Key Commodities

The USTR finalized a 25% tariff on Brazilian imports starting July 22, 2026, under Section 301, while exempting major food commodities like coffee and beef.