Brazil's Counterattack: Tech Tariffs Against U.S. Steel Duties

Brazil is considering imposing tariffs on U.S. tech companies. This is a response to President Donald Trump's potential 25% tariff on steel imports. Brazil is a significant supplier of steel to the U.S., making these international trade tensions impactful for both economies.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 10-02-2025 18:34 IST | Created: 10-02-2025 18:34 IST
Brazil's Counterattack: Tech Tariffs Against U.S. Steel Duties
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Brazil is gearing up to retaliate against the United States with tariffs targeting American tech companies. This move arises in response to President Donald Trump's proposed 25% tariff on steel imports, according to a report by Folha de S.Paulo on Monday.

The South American nation, one of the largest sources of steel imports for the U.S., is seeking to protect its economic interests as tensions between the two countries escalate.

These developments highlight the potential for a trade conflict, with significant implications for both nations' economies as they navigate these new challenges.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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