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Tariff: Government begins reciprocity process against the United States

The Brazilian government reported this Thursday (13) that it has started the process to apply reciprocity measures against the United States due to tariffs imposed by the North American government on Brazilian products. "The Brazilian...

Tariff: Government begins reciprocity process against the United States
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15,122/2025), of unilateral measures adopted by the government of the United States of America within the scope of Section 301 of that country's Trade Law", the government said in a note. The government stated that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRE) "is notifying the United States government about the start of the process and requesting diplomatic...

  • The government stated that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRE) "is notifying the United States government about the start of the process and requesting diplomatic consultations." "The...

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The Brazilian government reported this Thursday (13) that it has started the process to apply reciprocity measures against the United States due to tariffs imposed by the North American government on Brazilian products. "The Brazilian government informs that it has begun the analysis of an ordinary request for classification, under the Economic Reciprocity Law (Law No. 15,122/2025), of unilateral measures adopted by the government of the United States of America within the scope of Section 301 of that country's Trade Law", the government said in a note. The government stated that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRE) "is notifying the United States government about the start of the process and requesting diplomatic consultations." "The diplomatic consultations, which aim to mitigate or nullify the effects of the measures and countermeasures provided for in the Economic Reciprocity Law, reinforce the Brazilian government's willingness to prioritize dialogue and negotiation in its international relations", says the note.