Acai berry producers are concerned as Trump imposes tariffs on Brazil’s exports
BRAZIL, AUG 9 – U.S. tariffs of 50% on Brazilian acai exports have led to reduced shipments and rising prices in the U.S., with Brazil seeking World Trade Organization consultations.
- The Trump administration imposed 50% tariffs on Brazilian acai exports on Wednesday, which went into effect that day.
- U.S. President Donald Trump linked the tariffs to Bolsonaro's trial, and Brazil requested WTO consultations on Thursday.
- Facing looming tariffs, Rogério de Carvalho estimates his company sold 27 tons to the U.S. and lost 1.5 million Brazilian reais .
- With U.S. import channels closed, American consumers face higher acai prices as a surplus builds in Para state with no clear outlet for excess berries.
- Beyond market impacts, acai harvesters risk disruptions as they climb tall trees with minimal safety gear, threatening supply stability.
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Acai berry producers are concerned as Trump imposes tariffs on Brazil's exports
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