USTR Opens §301 Investigation into Brazil's Digital Trade, Tariffs, IP, Ethanol, and Deforestation Practices

USTR has formally initiated a §301 investigation into Brazil's acts, policies, and practices spanning digital trade and electronic payments, preferential tariff structures, anti-corruption enforcement, intellectual property protection, ethanol market access, and illegal deforestation. The investigation could lead to retaliatory trade measures if Brazil's practices are found to be unreasonable or...