BNB study says US tariffs could hit 36% of Northeast Brazil exports to US

Reuters2026/08/07 19:04

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Banco do Nordeste analysis estimates new US import tariffs could hit 36% of the Northeast’s exports to the US in H1 2026.
That exposure equals more than USD 450 million in regional sales, concentrated in industrial goods such as semi-finished iron and steel.
Tariffs take effect July 22, combining a 25% duty with an extra 12.5% charge on some products, lifting total rates up to 37.5%.
Brazil faces tariffs on 639 products; the measures cover 23.1% of exports based on 2024 trade, rising to 47.3% including steel, aluminum.
BNB flagged market diversification as the key mitigation lever, citing the US share of Northeast exports at about 12% in 2025.

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BNB study says US tariffs could hit 36% of Northeast Brazil exports to US

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