Brazil Section 301 Tariffs: 25% Duty Starts July 22

Container terminal with cargo ship, cranes, Brazil and U.S. trade route graphics, and overlay text reading Brazil Section 301 Tariffs, 25% Additional Duty, Effective July 22, 2026.

The Office of the United States Trade Representative has finalized a new Section 301 trade action affecting imports from Brazil. Beginning at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on July 22, 2026, covered products of Brazil entered for consumption, or withdrawn from a warehouse for consumption, will be subject to an additional 25% ad valorem duty. For U.S. importers, the immediate question is not simply whether a … Read More

Section 301 Forced Labor Tariffs: What U.S. Importers Need to Know

GLC graphic announcing a new Section 301 tariff proposal, featuring an aerial view of a busy container port and cargo terminal.

The Office of the United States Trade Representative has announced findings and proposed action in 60 Section 301 investigations related to forced labor goods. For U.S. importers, this is not just another trade-policy headline. It is a signal that sourcing transparency, customs readiness, and landed-cost planning may become even more important in the months ahead. On June 2, 2026, USTR determined that the acts, policies, … Read More