NCGA Applauds US Action on Brazil, Says More Needs to Be Done
Friday, July 17, 2026 • 1 PM
The Office of the United States Trade Representative this week placed 25% tariffs on most goods, including ethanol, imported into the United States from Brazil. The move by USTR comes after a year-long investigation, under Section 301 of the U.S. Trade Act, showing that Brazil unfairly placed high, burdensome tariffs – to the tune of 18% – on U.S. ethanol imported into the country.
