BULLETINTariffTrade Policy Desk
Brazil raises tariff on China steel to 25% from 12%
Effective 2026-09-20, Brazil sets a 25% duty on steel originating from China. The move shifts the applied rate by +13 points.
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Brazil has adjusted its import duty regime targeting China. The affected scope is steel, with the applied rate moving to 25%. Basis cited: Safeguard. Importers should re-price landed-cost models and review origin-shifting options. Downstream buyers with inventory exposure in the affected lanes are advised to reassess supplier concentration.