Brazil files WTO dispute against US tariffs on its exports

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• [● 26 SOURCES] Filing a request for consultations is the first formal stage of a WTO dispute‑settlement proceeding. newslog.com.br · zero83.com.br · revistaforum.com.br · marioadolfo.com · maranhaodagente.com.br · +20 more
• [● 13 SOURCES] The 25 % tariff resulted from a U.S. investigation covering digital trade, electronic payments, preferential tariffs, anti‑corruption, intellectual property, ethanol market access and illegal deforest newslog.com.br · zero83.com.br · revistaforum.com.br · marioadolfo.com · maranhaodagente.com.br · +8 more
• [● 11 SOURCES] The tariffs affect sectors including machinery, wood products, oils and fats, footwear, furniture and apparel. newslog.com.br · zero83.com.br · revistaforum.com.br · marioadolfo.com · maranhaodagente.com.br · +6 more
• [● 26 SOURCES] The 12.5 % tariff targets Brazilian goods produced wholly or partially with forced labor. newslog.com.br · zero83.com.br · revistaforum.com.br · marioadolfo.com · maranhaodagente.com.br · +20 more
• [● 27 SOURCES] Brazil submitted a request for consultations to the WTO against US tariffs on its exports. newslog.com.br · zero83.com.br · revistaforum.com.br · marioadolfo.com · maranhaodagente.com.br · +21 more
• [● 26 SOURCES] Brazil says the tariffs are unjustified and incompatible with the United States’ obligations under the 1994 GATT. newslog.com.br · zero83.com.br · revistaforum.com.br · marioadolfo.com · maranhaodagente.com.br · +20 more
• [● 25 SOURCES] The United States imposed two tariffs on Brazilian products: a 25 % duty and a 12.5 % duty under Section 301. newslog.com.br · zero83.com.br · revistaforum.com.br · marioadolfo.com · maranhaodagente.com.br · +19 more
• [● 27 SOURCES] The tariffs affect about 16.5 % of Brazil’s exports to the United States, valued at approximately US$ 6.6 billion. newslog.com.br · zero83.com.br · revistaforum.com.br · marioadolfo.com · maranhaodagente.com.br · +21 more
• [● 26 SOURCES] The combined tariffs can reach up to 37.5 % on the affected Brazilian products. marioadolfo.com · maranhaodagente.com.br · newslog.com.br · zero83.com.br · www.paiquere.com.br · +20 more
• [○ 1 SOURCE] A DataFolha poll found that 52 % of Brazilians think the tariffs are intended to favor senator Flávio Bolsonaro’s presidential run. www.jornalfolhadoestado.com
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The United States removed sugar from the 12.5 % surcharge but kept the 25 % tariff on Brazilian exports. jornalparana.com.br