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This is your Brazil Tariff Tracker podcast. Brazil Tariff Tracker is your go-to daily podcast for the latest updates and insights on tariffs affecting Brazil as imposed by Trump and the United States. Stay informed with expert analysis and in-depth coverage of the ever-evolving trade landscape. Our podcast provides clear and concise information to help businesses, policymakers, and individuals stay ahead of the curve. Tune in every day to understand how these tariffs impact the Brazilian economy and global trade dynamics. Don't miss out on crucial news—subscribe to Brazil Tariff Tracker and keep your finger on the pulse of international trade relations. For more info go to https://www.quietplease.ai Or check out these deals https://amzn.to/3FkjUmw

  1. 5H AGO

    Trump Imposes 15 Percent Tariffs on Brazil Imports; Lula Seeks Equal Treatment and Normalization

    Welcome to Brazil Tariff News and Tracker, your essential update on the latest US trade policies impacting Brazil. President Donald Trump has escalated global tariffs to 15 percent on all imports, effective immediately, following a US Supreme Court ruling that struck down his use of a 1977 law for targeted reciprocal levies, according to ABS-CBN News and Asharq Al-Awsat reports. This baseline hike under Section 122, set to last until July 24, replaces earlier country-specific threats and applies universally, with Brazil now facing this 15 percent rate unless exempted, as detailed in the Trade Compliance Resource Hub's Trump 2.0 tariff tracker. Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva responded forcefully from New Delhi, urging Trump to treat all countries equally and avoid a new Cold War. Speaking to reporters, Lula said he hopes Brazil-US ties return to normalcy soon, noting the recent lifting of 40 percent tariffs on key Brazilian exports like commodities. RFI and France 24 confirm Lula's upcoming Washington visit next month to discuss normalization, emphasizing Brazil's desire for peace, jobs, and growth. Tensions simmer amid a USTR Section 301 probe into Brazil's digital trade practices, unfair tariffs, IP protection, ethanol access, and deforestation, launched July 17 with hearings set for September. Meanwhile, positive signals emerge: India and Brazil, during Lula's summit with PM Modi, pledged to double bilateral trade to $30 billion by 2030 and inked deals on critical minerals, as per Times of India and India's MEA statements—moves that could bolster Brazil's resilience against US pressures. Listeners, stay ahead of these shifting tariffs shaking global supply chains. Brazil's exports hang in the balance as Trump doubles down. Thank you for tuning in, and don't forget to subscribe for weekly updates. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. For more check out https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ Avoid ths tariff fee's and check out these deals https://amzn.to/4iaM94Q This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  2. 4D AGO

    Trump Tariffs Hit Brazil Hard: Trade War Reshapes Exports and Sparks Global Pivot in Economic Strategy

    Welcome to Brazil Tariff News and Tracker, your essential update on how U.S. trade policies under President Trump are reshaping Brazil's economy. A year into Trump's second term, Brazil faces the highest average effective U.S. tariffs in Latin America at roughly 33 percent, according to Nepal News analysis, with select exports once hit by up to 50 percent duties imposed explicitly to pressure Brazil over the prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro. Those politically motivated tariffs, announced in March 2025, targeted key sectors like auto parts, steel, aluminum, coffee, and agriculture, but congressional action and negotiations watered them down, granting relief on several farm products via a White House executive order last November, as noted in PMMI cross-border trade updates. Despite the blows, Brazil's ag sector has innovated and diversified, boosting meat exports faster than before while defending multilateralism amid global protectionism, reports AgTech Navigator. U.S. tariffs have slammed grape exports too, practically closing that market and forcing firms like Agrivale to slash shipments by 110 containers last year and pivot domestically, per FreshPlaza. Looking ahead, uncertainty lingers with the U.S. Supreme Court expected to rule on legal challenges to these tariffs soon, potentially reducing foreign direct investment in Brazil-heavy sectors. Meantime, Brazil counters by ramping up trade elsewhere. President Lula's visit to India boosted bilateral commerce to 15.2 billion dollars in 2025, targeting 20 billion by year's end through sugar, crude oil, and minerals, as covered by Tribune India and TV BRICS. And a new Federal Register notice postpones preliminary determinations on high-purity dissolving pulp from Brazil to March 30. Trump's tariff tactics—averaging 17 percent overall but 10 percent for Latin America—use duties as leverage for geopolitical wins, yet Brazil's long-standing U.S. ties, accounting for 44 percent of its exports, keep channels open amid reconfiguration. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe now for weekly insights to stay ahead. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. For more check out https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ Avoid ths tariff fee's and check out these deals https://amzn.to/4iaM94Q This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  3. 6D AGO

    Brazil Navigates Trump Tariffs and EU Trade Deal, Boosting Exports and Diversifying Global Market Strategy in 2026

    Welcome to Brazil Tariff News and Tracker, where we break down the latest on tariffs impacting Brazil and beyond. As President Trump's protectionist policies reshape global trade in 2026, Brazil remains front and center amid a mix of relief and challenges. The Loadstar reports that the US has rolled back the additional 40% tariffs on Brazilian foods, offering a major win for agricultural exporters like soy and beef producers. However, industrial goods from Brazil still face steep duties, keeping pressure on manufacturers and supply chains. This partial rollback comes after Trump's sweeping 10% baseline tariff on imports, with higher rates targeting select nations, as detailed in Webmanagercenter's analysis of last year's shocks that spiked global trade fears. Trump's tariffs, now in their second year, are costing the average US household $1,300 annually according to the Tax Foundation via AOL Finance, with 94% of the burden falling on American firms and consumers rather than foreign exporters. Hawaii Public Radio highlights how these duties create cash crunches for importers, forcing risky high-cost loans before goods hit shelves. Yet, Brazil is countering with bold diversification. The EU-Mercosur deal, signed by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in December 2024 and backed by most member states per Euronews, promises gradual elimination of tariffs on 92% of bilateral trade, unlocking access to 700 million consumers. Webmanagercenter notes this could boost Brazil's agri-exports and manufacturing while drawing EU investment up to 20% higher over a decade. The Jakarta Post calls this winter of 2026 a boom for new FTAs, with Mercosur-EU creating a powerhouse rivaling US influence amid Trump's "tariff tantrums." Allianz's Country Risk Atlas flags Brazil's mixed outlook, with fiscal slippage amid trade tensions but resilience in commodities. As the world pivots from US protectionism, Brazil's strategic moves signal brighter trade horizons. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe now for weekly updates. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. For more check out https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ Avoid ths tariff fee's and check out these deals https://amzn.to/4iaM94Q This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  4. FEB 15

    Brazil Retaliates Against US Tariffs: Lula Warns of 50% Counter-Tariffs in Escalating Trade Tensions with Trump Administration

    Welcome to Brazil Tariff News and Tracker, where we break down the latest on trade tensions between Brazil and the US under President Trump. Tensions are escalating as President Lula da Silva fires back at Trump's proposed 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports. According to Intellectia.ai, Lula warned that if the US charges Brazil 50%, Brazil will charge the US 50% in retaliation, stressing sovereignty while preferring negotiation first. This comes amid Trump's aggressive trade policy, with average US tariff rates surging from 2.6% to 13% over 2025, per an AOL report analyzing the economic fallout—mostly borne by American consumers as foreign prices haven't dropped enough to offset the hikes. The threat has already hammered Brazilian markets, with shares of Embraer S.A. plunging due to its heavy reliance on the US, as noted by Intellectia.ai. Broader US policy under Trump imposes higher tariffs on partners like those in Mercosur—Brazil's trade bloc—while demanding market access concessions, according to a Eurasia Review analysis on export diversification effects. Yet Brazil pushes back on multiple fronts. Intellectia.ai highlights Lula's firm stance, while EU-Mercosur talks loom large, with LCS Infoniá questioning if supermarkets can opt out of cheaper Brazilian beef and soy imports if the deal passes—spoiler: yes, they're not forced to stock them. Meanwhile, Brazil eyes diversification, strengthening ties with India via upcoming visits and Mercosur expansions, as reported by Tribune India. Listeners, as Trump ramps up protectionism, watch for retaliatory moves that could reshape Brazil-US trade worth billions. Stay tuned for updates on rates, impacts, and negotiations. Thank you for tuning in, and don't forget to subscribe for the latest. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. For more check out https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ Avoid ths tariff fee's and check out these deals https://amzn.to/4iaM94Q This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  5. FEB 13

    Brazil Faces Escalating US Tariffs Amid Trade Tensions: 10% to 40% Rates Threaten Exports and Economic Stability

    Welcome to Brazil Tariff News and Tracker, where we break down the latest U.S. tariff developments impacting Brazil. According to the Trade Compliance Resource Hub's Trump 2.0 tariff tracker, Brazil faces a 10% reciprocal tariff on imports, implemented effective August 7, 2025, under Section 301 investigations. This baseline rate applies broadly, with exemptions for specific products listed in official annexes. But tensions are escalating over free speech issues. The U.S. has imposed a 40% tariff on Brazilian goods effective August 6, 2025, via Executive Order 14323, revised November 20, 2025. Exemptions cover certain 8-digit HTSUS subheadings in Annex I and products already under Section 232 tariffs. In response, Brazil threatened 50% tariffs on U.S.-origin goods as early as July 10, 2025, signaling a potential trade war. Brazil also risks additional BRICS-related tariffs, with a 10% add-on threatened July 7, 2025, amid Trump's aggressive stance on the bloc. Trade Compliance Resource Hub notes President Trump's campaign pledge to wield tariffs as "the most beautiful word in the dictionary," now in full force. No new Brazil-specific trade deal has emerged, unlike recent pacts with Argentina on February 5, 2026, capping rates at 10%, or Bangladesh on February 9, 2026. These measures hit Brazil's key exports like beef and commodities hard, especially as the Federal Register highlights U.S. efforts to ensure affordable beef amid global pressures. Politico reports growing GOP restlessness with Trump's tariff blitz, but no signs of rollback for Brazil yet. Listeners, stay ahead of these shifts affecting Brazilian exporters and U.S. importers. Tariff rates could evolve with countermeasures or deals. Thank you for tuning in, and don't forget to subscribe for weekly updates. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. For more check out https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ Avoid ths tariff fee's and check out these deals https://amzn.to/4iaM94Q This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  6. FEB 11

    Brazil Challenges US-Argentina Trade Pact as Tariff Tensions Rise, Mercosur Unity at Stake

    Welcome to Brazil Tariff News and Tracker, where we break down the latest twists in US-Brazil trade tensions under President Trump. Brazil is ramping up scrutiny of the fresh US-Argentina trade pact announced February 5, fearing it violates Mercosur rules. According to WKZO and Firstpost reports, Brazilian officials worry the deal covers around 200 products, exceeding Argentina's allowed 150 exceptions granted last year amid global frictions. This could undermine Mercosur's unity, with diplomats poring over details like rules of origin and service provisions. Argentina insists it fits within quotas, but Brazil may push for a Mercosur Council meeting if violations are confirmed. On tariffs, the US maintains a 10% rate on Brazilian pig iron, driving up costs for American steel mills. Steel Market Update notes recent southern Brazil exports to the US sold at $430 per metric ton FOB, delivering at about $548 per gross ton including the tariff—widening the gap with domestic scrap. Northern Brazil remains key for low-phosphorus supplies, but Europe's new demand under the CBAM carbon tax is tightening global availability. Broader Trump tariffs hit Brazil hard: Lansing City Pulse highlights past 50% duties on most Brazilian goods that shifted markets to China, while a nonpartisan study cited by Susan Rogan Substack pegs last year's tariffs at $1,000 per US household. Congress is fighting back—Politico reports the House today votes on resolutions to overturn Trump tariffs on Canada, with Democrats eyeing Brazil and Mexico next via Rep. Gregory Meeks' bills. Meanwhile, S&P Global Ratings tracks the US effective tariff rate at 19.3% as of early February, unchanged amid escalating policies. Stay tuned as Mercosur tensions and Capitol Hill battles unfold—these could reshape Brazil-US steel and ag flows. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe now for weekly updates. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. For more check out https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ Avoid ths tariff fee's and check out these deals https://amzn.to/4iaM94Q This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  7. FEB 9

    Brazil Faces Steep US Tariffs Amid Trade Tensions Economic Challenges and Strategic Shifts in Global Market Landscape

    Welcome to Brazil Tariff News and Tracker, listeners, your go-to source for how U.S. trade policies under President Trump are hitting Brazil's economy hard. According to the Korea Times, Brazil now faces the highest average effective U.S. tariffs in Latin America at around 33 percent, spiking to 50 percent on key exports like steel, aluminum, auto parts, and agricultural goods. Wikipedia's overview of second-term tariffs details how Trump declared Brazil's prosecution of his ally Jair Bolsonaro a national emergency last year, imposing a 40 percent add-on atop a 10 percent reciprocal baseline—now steady at 10 percent as of August 2025. The Daily Star and TBS News report some softening, with exemptions shielding aircraft, energy, orange juice, and by November 2025, coffee, tea, tropical fruits, cocoa, spices, bananas, oranges, tomatoes, and beef to ease U.S. shortages. Yet uncertainty reigns: the U.S. Supreme Court could rule on challenges soon, per the Korea Times, slashing foreign direct investment in Brazil and driving U.S. coffee prices from $6.46 per pound in late 2022 to $9.13 by September 2025, as AOL notes. Brazil's fighting back. Russia's Ministry of Finance, via Atlas Press, plans to ramp up bilateral trade in rubles and reals as BRICS partners, dodging dollar volatility. EY observes U.S. tariff averages dipping from April 2025 peaks, while Brazil eyes diversification through the EU-Mercosur deal and talks with Canada, Japan, and Mexico. These weaponized tariffs remain fluid—stay tuned as Brazil pivots amid political tensions and economic reshaping. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe now for weekly updates. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. For more check out https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ Avoid ths tariff fee's and check out these deals https://amzn.to/4iaM94Q This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  8. FEB 8

    Brazil Faces Highest US Tariffs in Latin America Under Trump Trade Policy Amid Political Tensions and Economic Reshaping

    Welcome to Brazil Tariff News and Tracker, your essential update on how U.S. trade policies under President Trump are reshaping Brazil's economy. Today, we're diving into the latest tariff developments hitting Brazilian exporters hard. According to the Korea Times, Brazil faces the highest average effective U.S. tariffs in Latin America at roughly 33 percent, with peaks up to 50 percent on select exports like steel, aluminum, auto parts, and agricultural products. This stems from Trump's explicit use of tariffs as leverage against Brazil's prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro, his political ally. In a dramatic move last year, Trump declared Brazil's actions a U.S. national emergency, slapping an additional 40 percent tariff on top of a 10 percent reciprocal baseline, as detailed in Wikipedia's overview of second-term tariffs. The Daily Star lists Brazil's current rate at 10 percent reciprocal, while TBS News reports a softened 50 percent hit that spared key sectors like aircraft, energy, and orange juice. Relief came through negotiations: by November 2025, Trump exempted coffee, tea, tropical fruits, cocoa, spices, bananas, oranges, tomatoes, and beef, acknowledging U.S. domestic shortages, per Wikipedia. Yet uncertainty lingers, with the U.S. Supreme Court set to rule on legal challenges soon, per Korea Times. This has slashed foreign direct investment in Brazil and spiked grocery prices—U.S. coffee jumped from $6.46 per pound in late 2022 to $9.13 by September 2025 due to Brazilian tariffs, AOL reports. Amid the pressure, Brazil's pivoting: Russia's Ministry of Finance announced plans to boost bilateral trade using rubles and reals, dodging dollar risks as BRICS partners, via Atlas Press. Latin America's push for diversification, including the EU-Mercosur deal, offers hope against Trump's weaponized trade tactics. Stay ahead of these shifts—tariffs remain fluid, with U.S. averages down from April 2025 peaks, EY notes. Thanks for tuning in, listeners—subscribe now for weekly updates. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. For more check out https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ Avoid ths tariff fee's and check out these deals https://amzn.to/4iaM94Q This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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This is your Brazil Tariff Tracker podcast. Brazil Tariff Tracker is your go-to daily podcast for the latest updates and insights on tariffs affecting Brazil as imposed by Trump and the United States. Stay informed with expert analysis and in-depth coverage of the ever-evolving trade landscape. Our podcast provides clear and concise information to help businesses, policymakers, and individuals stay ahead of the curve. Tune in every day to understand how these tariffs impact the Brazilian economy and global trade dynamics. Don't miss out on crucial news—subscribe to Brazil Tariff Tracker and keep your finger on the pulse of international trade relations. For more info go to https://www.quietplease.ai Or check out these deals https://amzn.to/3FkjUmw

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