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US tariffs on Brazil are a bitter pill for sugar and ethanol makers

Brazil's ethanol and sugar producers expressed despair over new United States tariffs. These tariffs were imposed on thousands of Brazilian products by the U.S. government. Brazilian officials rejected the U.S. claims of unfair trade practices and market access. The U.S. seeks better access to Brazil's ethanol market without concessions for…

The Economic Times

America Has a Huge Trade Surplus With Brazil. Trump Just Put 25% Tariffs on Brazilian Goods Anyway.

It's almost like there is no real underlying principle guiding the Trump administration's tariff policies.

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Trump team races the clock to rebuild US tariff wall knocked down by Supreme Court

A Supreme Court ruling has led to a notable decline in Treasury revenue from import taxes in the United States. President Trump's administration is under pressure with a July 24 deadline to recover the financial shortfall. New tariffs are being rolled out in accordance with Section 301 of the Trade…

The Economic Times

US unveils new 25% tariff on some imports from Brazil

WASHINGTON - The United States on Wednesday announced a new tariff on various imports from Brazil, following a year-long investigation into the Latin American giant's trade and other policies.

Bangkok Post

US says Brazil's tariff concessions favour India, Mexico in 301 probe

The United States Trade Representative announced tariffs on certain Brazilian imports. These tariffs target Brazil's preferential trade arrangements with India and Mexico. The US claims these deals disadvantage American exporters unfairly. Brazil offers lower tariff rates to India and Mexico on many goods. The United States seeks similar preferential treatment…

The Economic Times

US imposing 25% tariff on some Brazilian imports starting July 22, citing unfair trade practices

The United States announced a new 25 percent tariff on various Brazilian imports. This measure is set to take effect on July 22, impacting trade policies. Certain products like beef and coffee will be exempted from these new duties. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer cited unfair trading practices by Brazil.…

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An emboldened India holds out for better terms in US trade talks

India rejected a swift trade agreement with the United States, seeking more favorable terms. New Delhi's confidence stems from new trading partners and eased economic risks. India's government official stated they will not rush into an unfavorable deal. Rising exports and diversification initiatives have strengthened India's negotiating position. India is…

The Economic Times

India renews contract with lobbying firm of Trump's close aide

India has extended its lobbying contract with Jason Miller's firm. The agreement runs through April 2027 with a significant monthly fee. Miller's company provides strategic counsel and government relations assistance. Filings show Miller contacted Trump administration officials regarding trade matters. These outreach activities occurred during ongoing bilateral trade negotiations.

The Economic Times

The Trump Administration Has Decided Not to Extend USMCA Trade Deal. Now A Countdown Begins to Change It

The United States has declined to extend the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) during its mandatory six-year review, launching a 10-year countdown that could ultimately bring an end to the agreement unless the three countries agree to significant revisions.

International Business Times

Trump Administration Rejects Current North American Trade Pact — Mexico, Canada Back Continued Talks

The Trump administration on Wednesday declined to renew the trilateral treaty agreement with Mexico and Canada in its current form during a scheduled six-year review, with the countries now expected to continue negotiations over proposed changes.

Benzinga

Six Years In, Trump Walks Back His Own USMCA Trade Pact — And Autos Are Ground Zero

The U.S. rejected a clean USMCA renewal on July 1, triggering annual reviews through 2036 as autos, China limits and labor pay dominate talks.

Latin Times

Trump administration declines to renew North American trade deal, starts 10-year wind-down clock

The United States has declined to extend the USMCA trade deal, initiating a ten-year wind-down period. This move aims to reshore manufacturing and reduce trade deficits. Negotiations with Mexico and Canada are ongoing, focusing on automotive rules of origin. While Mexico seeks resolution, disagreements persist. The deal's future remains uncertain,…

The Economic Times

Trump's Fertilizer Tariff Retreat Is Another Admission That Tariffs Raise Prices

The White House quietly repealed tariffs on Moroccan fertilizer this week.

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Political will driving India-US trade deal, says ex-diplomat

India and the US are making significant progress on their trade deal, with both sides expressing optimism about sealing an interim pact soon. Following a key breakthrough last year, ministerial-level discussions have concluded, focusing on deepening economic ties. Strong political will from both President Trump and Prime Minister Modi is…

The Economic Times

Trade, tariffs & taste: American whiskey pushes for a fair pour in India

US trade representative Jamieson Greer’s recent visit to New Delhi is seen as a key step toward finalising a US-India trade framework, with American whiskey emerging as a major point of interest in the negotiations.

The Times of India

When Data met Donald – and died: How US Prez trumped India with fake tariff numbers

A new book reveals President Trump's disregard for factual trade data concerning India, often dismissing official figures as 'bullshit numbers' to justify his imposition of high tariffs. Despite evidence from USTR and trade representatives, Trump insisted on inflated tariff rates, leading to strained US-India relations. This approach extended to foreign…

The Economic Times

'We are very, very close': US Deputy Assistant Secretary on India-US trade deal

India and the US are nearing a significant trade agreement, with Washington expressing optimism about concluding the deal soon. This historic pact aims to open India's vast market to American goods on mutually beneficial terms, supporting the "Mission 500" goal of $500 billion in bilateral trade by 2030. Recent trade…

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Piyush Goyal, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer begin talks on trade pact

India and the US are in high-level talks to finalize the first phase of their bilateral trade agreement. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer to iron out details, aiming to give a final touch to the framework deal. Both nations are working to close open…

The Economic Times

India seeks tariff advantage over peers in push to finalise US trade deal

India's trade minister, Piyush Goyal, revealed on Monday that a trade agreement with the United States is experiencing delays. The primary hurdle, he explained, is the existing 50% tariff imposed on Indian goods. New Delhi is actively seeking preferential market access through this pact, a key objective for the nation's…

The Economic Times

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on visit to India to discuss trade deal

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has arrived in New Delhi to finalise an interim trade agreement with India. This visit is the culmination of talks between Prime Minister Modi and President Trump, representing notable progress in the broader U.S.-India Bilateral Trade Agreement. shortly.

The Economic Times

India, US to hold ministerial-level talks on bilateral trade pact this week

In a significant development, India and the US are set to conclude the first phase of their trade agreement this week. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled to meet US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, with discussions geared towards finalizing an interim deal before the July 24 deadline, coinciding with the…

International Business Times UK

US Launches Trade Probe Accusing Germany of Making Medicine 'Too Cheap' As Trump Pushes Global Prices Higher

The US has initiated a Section 301 trade investigation into Germany over low drug prices, potentially leading to tariffs on German pharmaceutical exports.

Euronews

US launches trade probe into Germany over medicine prices

Washington has accused Berlin of artificially capping medicine prices while the US market pays significantly more for identical products. If a pending trade investigation finds Germany’s policies unfair, the United States could hit back with punitive tariffs.

The Economic Times

US launches trade investigation into Germany over drug pricing

America has started a trade probe into Germany's plan to cut pharmaceutical spending. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated the investigation will determine if Germany's actions are unreasonable or discriminatory. The probe follows Germany's proposed healthcare system overhaul to address a funding gap. This action is part of America's broader…

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