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EE.UU. anuncia nuevos aranceles del 25 % a Brasil por prácticas comerciales “desleales” y Lula da Silva responde
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· July 16, 2026
· 4 min read
Por Stephanie Yang, CNN
Estados Unidos planea imponer un arancel del 25 % a ciertas importaciones brasileñas a partir de la próxima semana, tras concluir una investigación de un año que determinó que el país había incurrido en prácticas comerciales “desleales”.
Se trata de uno de los primeros...
Key takeaway Los aranceles entrarán en vigor el 22 de julio.
Why this matters in The El Paso
The imposition of a 25% tariff on certain Brazilian imports is likely to have significant implications for El Paso 's trade relationships with Brazil. As a major border city, El Paso has historically been an important hub for international trade, and any changes to trade policies can have a ripple effect on local businesses and industries. The fact that certain key exports, such as coffee and beef, will be exempt from the tariff may provide some relief to local importers and exporters who rely on these products. However, the tariff's impact on other Brazilian goods could lead to increased costs and reduced demand, potentially affecting El Paso's economy. It will be important to monitor how the tariff affects local trade volumes and the overall economic relationship between El Paso and Brazil. Additionally, the city's business community will likely be watching to see how Brazil's planned countermeasures and pursuit of a solution through the World Trade Organization play out.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 16, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? Por Stephanie Yang, CNN
Estados Unidos planea imponer un arancel del 25 % a ciertas importaciones brasileñas a partir de la próxima semana, tras concluir una investigación de un año que determinó que el país había incurrido en prácticas comerciales “desleales”.
Se trata de uno de los primeros...
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