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The day before the announcement, Brazilian billionaire Joesley Batista—who shares control of JBS, the world’s largest meatpacker—lobbied President Trump to lower the import tax.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Section 301 has also opened the door to new country-specific tariffs targeted at Brazil, at 25%, while Section 338 was cited to slap an extra 50% import tax on certain Canadian goods.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Vietnam has prepared a draft decree that would slash import tax rates to zero on certain petroleum products in a bid to "stabilise the domestic market", its finance ministry has said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
Significant questions remain about what US import tax policies will look like going forward.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
In other words the senator's position on the proposal to increase the import tax on nitrates may be traced directly to the fact that he spent the previous evening watching "Little Lord Fauntleroy."
From Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams by Heywood Broun