National Law Review
7/21/2026

The original headline is: "USTR Announces Section 301 Tariffs on Brazil: New 25% Duties to Take Effect July 22"
Original: USTR Announces Section 301 Tariffs on Brazil: New 25% Duties to Take Effect July 22
Short summary
USTR imposed 25% additional tariffs on certain Brazilian merchandise effective July 22, 2026, under Section 301, targeting digital trade restrictions, IP issues, and deforestation concerns. Exemptions cover agriculture, aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and energy products, with a goods-in-transit exception for shipments loaded before the effective date. A separate forced-labor probe may add another 12.5%, potentially reaching 37.5% total duties on some products.
- •25% Section 301 tariffs on Brazilian goods effective July 22, 2026
- •Broad exemptions for agriculture, aerospace, pharma, and energy; goods-in-transit exception available
- •Potential additional 12.5% from forced-labor probe could push total duties to 37.5%
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