The Trump administration has proposed a 25% tariff on numerous Brazilian imports, citing unfair trade practices across various sectors. These measures target issues ranging from digital trade to illegal deforestation.

The Trump administration has proposed a new punitive tariff of 25 per cent on many imports from Brazil, after deciding its practices were unfair on a range of issues from digital trade to illegal deforestation, top trade official Jamieson Greer said late on Monday. The measures, under the Section 301 trade statute, cover areas such as electronic payment services, preferential tariffs, intellectual property protection and ethanol market access as well, the Office of the United States Trade...