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U.S. president Donald Trump announces a 50% tariff on most imports into the United States from Brazil

Tariffs in the second Trump administration — U.S. president Donald Trump announces a 50% tariff on most imports into the United States from Brazil starting August 1, in a letter addressed to Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lu

Published July 9, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Tariffs in the second Trump administration.

U.S. president Donald Trump announces a 50% tariff on most imports into the United States from Brazil starting August 1, in a letter addressed to Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and citing the trial of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. [https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/eu-seeks-trade-deal-with-trump-this-month-new-tariff-notices-due-2025-07-09/ (Reuters)]

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