US EditionCharlotte Coffee Roaster Prepares for Tariffs on Brazil
BRAZIL, AUG 1 – The tariffs target nearly 36% of Brazil's exports, including coffee and meat, as Washington seeks to pressure Brazilian prosecutors over Bolsonaro's politically charged trial.
- On August 6, the US will impose 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports in response to Brazil's prosecution of former President Bolsonaro and political tensions.
- The tariffs and sanctions followed Trump's July 9 announcement linking the trade measures to Brazil's politically motivated actions against Bolsonaro and his supporters.
- Brazil's Vice President Alckmin began negotiations with the US, noting that nearly 36% of Brazil's exports, worth $14.5 billion, are now affected by these tariffs.
- Economist Reginaldo Nogueira stated the tariffs will significantly impact key economic sectors, while Lula condemned US interference as an attack on Brazil's sovereignty.
- Brazil vowed to oppose the tariffs through negotiations and possible international appeals, with Haddad promising protection for affected companies amid growing nationalist sentiment.
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