The Senate Economic Affairs Commission (CAE) passed a bill of creating a “mutual law” on Tuesday (1st) and allows the Brazilian government to activate the retaliation device in the event of tariff obstacles, such US President Donald Trump announces. The subject written by Para Jecunha Marinho (Somos) Senator, after the CAE went ahead in – and if the Senate did not appeal for the vote in the main plenary of the Senate, the House of Representatives continues directly for analysis.
The project was demonstrated in 2023, while Trump announced a mutual fee and a set of tariffs for imported taxes for American products. The President of the United States called ‘Liberation Day’ April 2, claiming that defensive measures will be free from foreign products.
Para Senator, Jecunha Marinho (Waldemir Barreto/Egg. Senate)
When he submitted the project two years ago, Jekinha Marinho explained that the aim was to face the “hypocrisy” of countries in Brazil, however, according to the Senator, did not follow the same rules. “Brazilian is a teacher and has every condition that teaches the world. There is no 80%legal reserve for any country in the world. It only finds themselves in Brazil. There, for example, in France, for example, when they want to raise the ATIO area, for example, to forced to suspend the area.”
However, the proposal has received a new coverage in the current scenario of defensive actions by providing retaliatory measures to protect Brazil from the current trade war.
In a publication on their social networks, a member of the Paras Parliament has said that Brazil has the necessary tools in any discussion table with countries that are our business partners. “Brazil sovereignty and we seek respect!” He said.
Approved Opinion Creats the CAE Chamber of Foreign Trade (COMEX) trade agreements creates criteria for assessment and apply, as well as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to conduct diplomatic consultations before taking any measurement.
Through the approved text, the Brazilian government must take action to deal with foreign unilateral decisions that violate and violate Brazil’s trade agreements; Threaten or apply the surcharge; Or decree the environmental standards for more strict Brazilian products than importing countries.