Brazilian industry estimates nearly half its US exports will face additional tariffs

Saturday, July 25th 2026 - 12:39 UTC

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Some 48.7% of Brazilian exports bound for the United States will be subject to some form of additional tariff following the entry into force of the new forced-labor levy, according to a study by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI), the country's main industrial employers' body. Read full article

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Brasileiro
That’s great. The further Brazil moves away from the United States, the better.

It is a great time for the business community—specifically those who haven't done so yet—to look toward Asia. That is where our future lies, not with the declining United States.

As I said: trade with the US accounted for 11% in 2024, 9% in 2025, and will be 7% in 2026. The United States is irrelevant to us.

Meanwhile, our exports grew by 11% in the first half of 2026.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-lu0rtdmQo
Jul 25th, 2026 - 01:09 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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imoyaro
Hey Brasso, how's your “Neo Soviet” handler handling you these days? She going to marry you and move to Brazil?
Jul 26th, 2026 - 07:53 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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