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Brazil Opens Reciprocity Process Against US over Tariffs

  • The Brazilian government began a process that may lead to reciprocal measures against the United States in response to tariffs imposed by Washington on Brazilian goods.
  • The U.S. imposed 25% tariffs on some Brazilian products and 12.5% tariffs related to forced labor ban enforcement allegations.
  • Brazil called the U.S. tariffs unjustified and arbitrary and requested further diplomatic consultations with U.S. trade authorities amid worsening relations.
  • President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva pledged to invoke Brazil's Reciprocity Law for retaliatory steps, potentially affecting U.S. audiovisual companies and patent suspensions.
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The government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva informed on Thursday that the United States had notified the beginning of the reciprocity process due to the tariff imposed on the products of the country. Brazil was reached this year by two tariffs by Donald Trump's management: one of 25%, specific to the country, and another of 12.5%, which also affects other nations. The fees are added, although there are exceptions for certain products o…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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The measures announced by Brazil respond to the additional tariffs of between 12.5% and 25% set by Washington on various products from the South American country, under accusations of unfair practices and forced labour.

·Caracas, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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