Search

24 results for “US tariffs Brazil

US Pressure Campaign on Brazil’s Supreme Court, Election Tied to Trade Tariffs
PROPoliticsSep 18

US Pressure Campaign on Brazil’s Supreme Court, Election Tied to Trade Tariffs

Diplomatic sources indicate the US sought judicial guarantees and 'dissident' protection as conditions to lower tariffs, injecting geopolitical risk into the Brazil election.

Brazil’s Election Dead-Heat Coincides With Deepening Judicial Crisis and Agro-Energy Shocks
MarketsSep 14

Brazil’s Election Dead-Heat Coincides With Deepening Judicial Crisis and Agro-Energy Shocks

Brazil's political and economic stability is tested by a dead-heat election, a Supreme Court crisis, and major agricultural threats from El Niño.

PROPoliticsAug 22

Lula-Trump Phone Call Restarts Talks to Defuse Looming US Tariff Threat on Brazilian Goods

Brazil's Lula and US President Trump spoke for an hour, agreeing to resume talks to counter the 25% US tariffs recently imposed on Brazilian products.

Brazil Trade Minister Calls US Tariffs 'Illegal,' Delays Reciprocity Until After October Election
PROPoliticsAug 19

Brazil Trade Minister Calls US Tariffs 'Illegal,' Delays Reciprocity Until After October Election

Brazil's Trade Minister has condemned new US tariffs ranging up to 37.5% but is prioritizing talks to avoid a trade war in the election year.

U.S. Revokes Brazil Ambassador’s Visa as Lula Withholds Approval for Trump Nominee Daniel Perez
PROPoliticsAug 19

U.S. Revokes Brazil Ambassador’s Visa as Lula Withholds Approval for Trump Nominee Daniel Perez

Diplomatic row escalates after Brazil delays agrément for US ambassador nominee Daniel Perez until after October election.

Lula Administration Escalates Trade Tensions With US, Invokes New Reciprocity Law Against Tariffs
PROPoliticsAug 18

Lula Administration Escalates Trade Tensions With US, Invokes New Reciprocity Law Against Tariffs

Brazil formally triggered its Economic Reciprocity Law in response to high US tariffs, escalating US-Brazil trade friction.

US Tariff Hike Pushes Brazilian Exports to Historical Low, Accelerating Pivot to China
PoliticsAug 07

US Tariff Hike Pushes Brazilian Exports to Historical Low, Accelerating Pivot to China

Brazilian exports to the US fell 13% to US$17.4 billion in H1 2026 after new 25% tariffs, dropping the US share of Brazil's trade to a 29-year low.

US Tariffs Deepen Structural Headwind as Brazilian Exports to US Drop 12.2%
PROPoliticsAug 07

US Tariffs Deepen Structural Headwind as Brazilian Exports to US Drop 12.2%

Trade data shows US imports from Brazil fell 12.2% year-to-date, with the new 25% tariff targeting manufactured goods like WEG and pressuring the Real.

Brazil’s Export Map Reorients as US Tariffs Drive Trade Diversion to Asia, EU
PROPoliticsAug 07

Brazil’s Export Map Reorients as US Tariffs Drive Trade Diversion to Asia, EU

One year after the US 'tarifaço,' Brazilian exporters are successfully pivoting to Asian and European markets, reshaping trade flows.

Lula Launches R$18.5 Billion BNDES Credit Line to Shield Key Exporters from US Tariffs and Geopolitical Risk
PROPoliticsAug 06

Lula Launches R$18.5 Billion BNDES Credit Line to Shield Key Exporters from US Tariffs and Geopolitical Risk

Brazil’s government announced the R$18.5 billion Plano Brasil Soberano 3, offering state-backed credit to strategic sectors hit by US tariffs.

Brazil Trade Minister Launches India Mission to Counter US Tariffs, Drive Investment
PoliticsAug 03

Brazil Trade Minister Launches India Mission to Counter US Tariffs, Drive Investment

Brazilian MDIC Minister travels to India seeking defense, tech, and energy investment after new US tariffs restrict market access for Brazilian goods.

Brazil’s Trade Pivot to India Accelerates After US Imposes 37.5% Tariffs
PoliticsAug 03

Brazil’s Trade Pivot to India Accelerates After US Imposes 37.5% Tariffs

MDIC Minister Márcio Elias Rosa began a trade mission to India to seek new markets and mitigate the impact of new US tariffs on Brazilian exports.

Lula Challenges US Tariffs at WTO as Trade Tensions Rise
PROPoliticsJul 30

Lula Challenges US Tariffs at WTO as Trade Tensions Rise

Brazil formally requests WTO consultations over US tariffs of 25% and 12.5%, escalating trade tensions and pressuring Brazilian exporters.

Brazil Formally Opens WTO Dispute Against US Tariffs of 25% and 12.5%
MarketsJul 28

Brazil Formally Opens WTO Dispute Against US Tariffs of 25% and 12.5%

Brazil filed a formal WTO consultation request over new US tariffs, increasing trade friction for key Brazilian exporters.

Brazil Files WTO Complaint Against New US Tariffs
PoliticsJul 28

Brazil Files WTO Complaint Against New US Tariffs

Brazil formally filed a consultation request with the WTO to challenge cumulative US tariffs of up to 37.5% under Section 301.

Lula, South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol Pivot Trade Talks to Critical Minerals, Chips, and Mercosur FTA Amid US Tariffs
PROPoliticsJul 27

Lula, South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol Pivot Trade Talks to Critical Minerals, Chips, and Mercosur FTA Amid US Tariffs

Brazil and South Korea shift trade focus to critical minerals, chips, and Mercosur FTA in a bid to diversify from US trade friction.

Brazil Deploys BRL 18.5B Plan to Shield Exporters from US Tariffs
CurrenciesJul 24

Brazil Deploys BRL 18.5B Plan to Shield Exporters from US Tariffs

Brazil launches Sovereign Brazil Plan Phase 3 with BRL 18.5B to support exporters and stabilize the real after the US implements 25% import tariffs.

Brazil Deploys $3.66B Credit Package to Shield Exporters from US Tariffs
PROCurrenciesJul 23

Brazil Deploys $3.66B Credit Package to Shield Exporters from US Tariffs

Brazil launched an 18.5 billion reais ($3.66 billion) credit package to support exporters hit by new 25% US tariffs and protect the Brazilian real.

Lula Counters US Tariffs With R$18.5B Brazil Credit Line
PoliticsJul 23

Lula Counters US Tariffs With R$18.5B Brazil Credit Line

Brazil launches an R$18.5 billion ($3.65 billion) sovereign credit line to protect exporters from 25% US tariffs, risking fiscal strain and higher yields.

Lula Pulls Ahead in 2026 Polls as US Tariffs Ignite Campaign
PoliticsJul 16

Lula Pulls Ahead in 2026 Polls as US Tariffs Ignite Campaign

President Lula widens his lead over Flávio Bolsonaro to 45%-37% in a new Quaest poll, as a US tariff dispute reshapes Brazil's 2026 election outlook.

Ibovespa Drops 1.24% as US Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazil
InvestingJul 16

Ibovespa Drops 1.24% as US Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazil

Brazil's Ibovespa fell 1.24% to 173,825.27 points on July 16, 2026, after the US announced a 25% tariff on Brazilian goods, driving the USD/BRL toward R$ 5.10.

BRL Under Pressure as US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Brazil
CurrenciesJul 16

BRL Under Pressure as US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Brazil

The US is slapping 25% tariffs on Brazilian imports, threatening to squeeze Brazil's trade surplus and halting the Real's strong 2026 momentum.

US Tariff Deadline Hits Today: Brazil Prepares Exporter Aid
Small CapsJul 15

US Tariff Deadline Hits Today: Brazil Prepares Exporter Aid

US trade representative set a July 15 deadline for final tariffs on Brazilian goods, prompting Brazil to prepare emergency aid.

US Tariff Threat of 25% Looms Over BRL as Trade Friction Intensifies
CurrenciesJul 10

US Tariff Threat of 25% Looms Over BRL as Trade Friction Intensifies

US Trade Representative's proposed 25% Section 301 tariffs on Brazilian exports risk altering trade flows and adding structural pressure to the Real.