US EditionLula Asks Trump to Lift 40% Tariff on Brazilian Imports
Lula urged Trump to remove tariffs up to 50% and U.S. sanctions on Brazilian officials during a friendly 30-minute call, proposing further talks and meetings soon.
- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva asked U.S. President Donald Trump to lift a 40% tariff on Brazilian imports during a 30-minute phone call on Monday.
- Both leaders agreed to meet soon about trade issues, potentially around the ASEAN Summit in Malaysia or COP30 in Belém in 2025.
- The tariff, imposed by the U.S. in late July, has raised some import rates to 50%, which Lula argues complicates relations between the countries.
- Trump expressed optimism about improving relations, stating the two nations 'will do very well together.
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The President of Brazil asked for a telephone call with Trump at the end of the tariffs resulting from a decrease of 18.5% in exports to the United States. A 30-minute conversation resulted in a meeting.
Lula asks Trump to end high tariffs on Brazilian products
Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil and Donald Trump of the United States held a videoconference on Monday for 30 minutes, during which the South American leader requested the removal of the 50% tariffs imposed on Brazilian products, Agencia Brasil reported.
Trump, Lula talk for 30 minutes, exchange numbers and Brazilian boss asks again for lifting of 40% tariff
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva asked U.S. President Donald Trump during a phone conversation Monday to lift the 40% tariff imposed by the U.S. government on Brazilian imports. The leaders spoke for 30 minutes, exchanged phone numbers, and Lula reiterated his invitation for Trump to attend the upcoming climate summit in Belem, according to a statement from Lula’s office. Later, Trump posted on Truth Social that he had had a good co…
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