
Trump government accuses Brazil of helping China to circumvent US tariffs
World Beyond Brazil, U.S. government accused 40 other countries of being involved in the practice called "illegal transshipment" 13/08/2026 17:15 art/ Metropoles O
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World Beyond Brazil, U.S. government accused 40 other countries of being involved in the practice called "illegal transshipment" 13/08/2026 17:15 art/Metropoles The Donald Trump government has accused Brazil and 40 other countries of helping China to circumvent U.S. tariffs by means of “illegal shipment”. Second report released on Thursday (13), the mechanism may involve about US$ 60 billion in trade. American rules of origin determine the country of manufacture of the product for tariff purposes, and Customs and Border Protection may require documents to prove where a commodity was actually produced.
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World Beyond Brazil, U.S. government accused 40 other countries of being involved in the practice called "illegal transshipment" 13/08/2026 17:15 art/Metropoles The Donald Trump government has accused Brazil and 40 other countries of helping China to circumvent U.S. tariffs by means of “illegal shipment”.
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Second report released on Thursday (13), the mechanism may involve about US$ 60 billion in trade.
according to VejaAmerican rules of origin determine the country of manufacture of the product for tariff purposes, and Customs and Border Protection may require documents to prove where a commodity was actually produced.
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