Duties 50% imposed Donald Trump today (30.7.25) on imports from Brazilcommunicating via Truth Social the letter sent to Brazilian counterpart Luis Inasio Lula da Silva.
The executive decree signed, which will apply from August 1, said that duties are a response to the policies and actions implemented by the Brazilian government and are a threat to US national security. Former President Zaich Bolsonaro, who is being tried for his alleged involvement in the coup attempt against President Luis Inasio Lula da Silva, has fallen victim to a “politically motivated prosecution”.
They are a response to the policies and actions implemented by the Brazilian government and which are a threat to US national security.
The executive order of the duties signed today says that former President Zaire Bolsonaro, who is being tried for his alleged involvement in an attempt at a coup against President Luis Inasio Lula da Silva, has fallen victim to “politically motivated”.
Trump’s decision is accompanied by a long exemptionsincluding orange juice and aircraft spare parts that benefit Embraer. The Brazilian aircraft manufacturer has made efforts to explain the impact of tariffs on its US activities, where it employs more than 2,000 employees.
The Brazilian Real was temporarily weakened by 1% against the dollar after the release of a White House newsletter, but reduced its losses following the US government’s announcement that new duties on imports from Brazil would come into force in seven days.
Embraer’s shares recovered after the confirmation that they will be largely excluded from duties.