U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on 30 July 2025 finalizing a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports. The order also declares a national emergency and imposes a new additional 40% emergency duty on top of the existing 10% baseline tariff on Brazilian goods.
The key features of the executive order include:
- The 40% surcharge applies to goods entered for consumption on or after 12:01 a.m. EDT on 6 August 2025 (seven days after signature). Transitional relief is provide…