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Worth knowingREGULATORY·NALATAM05:28Z
USTR Section 301 Determination on Brazil’s Unreasonable Acts, Policies, and Practices↗

The U.S. Trade Representative determined under Section 301 that certain Brazilian acts, policies, and practices related to digital trade, tariffs, anti-corruption, IP protection, ethanol market access, and deforestation are unreasonable and burden U.S. commerce. The USTR has proposed responsive action for public comment while continuing engagement with Brazil to resolve concerns before the July 15, 2026 deadline.

actMonitor USTR public comment proceedings and Brazil negotiation outcomes; assess Brazil trade exposure in affected categories and identify alternative supply chain or market diversification options if tensions escalate.
FYIREGULATORY·NASEALATAMANZ05:12Z
Weekly Trade Focus: APEC↗

The U.S. Trade Representative will attend the annual APEC Ministerial meeting in Singapore on July 21-22, 2009. This week's trade focus highlights U.S. trade relations with APEC member economies.

actNo action needed; this is archival/background information with no current seller impact.