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According to the White House fact sheet, what tariff rate does Brazil levy on U.S. ethanol—cited by Trump as proof of “non-reciprocal” trade?
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Brazil’s 18 % tariff on foreign ethanol versus the U.S. rate of 2.5 % was highlighted as evidence of unequal treatment.
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Easytrue falseA Syngenta executive said the company expects only “minimal impact” from Trump’s 2025 tariffs thanks to earlier contingency planning.
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