Brazil Sees 35.9% of Exports to US Facing Steeper Tariff, Pushes Reversal for Coffee
Brazil estimates that 35.9% of its exports to the U.S. by value will be hit by a steep 50% tariff under a new executive order by Donald Trump's administration, Vice President Geraldo Alckmin said on Thursday, emphasizing efforts to reverse the levies on key goods such as coffee.
The estimate confirms earlier reporting by Reuters, with sources saying 44.6% of local products will be subject to the preexisting 10% tariff, while the remaining 19.5% will fall under tariffs the U.S. applies...
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