Tariff announced by Trump on Wednesday (2.abr) imposed 17% rate on Israeli products
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to meet US President Donald Trump (Republican) on Monday (7.br.2025) to deal with the US government to the Middle East country.
The meeting should take place at the White House. If the meeting is confirmed, Israeli Prime Minister will be the first leader to meet Trump personally to discuss reciprocal tariffs. The information is from the news agency.
In the wake of the reciprocal tariffs announced by Trump on Wednesday (2.abr), Israel was penalized with a rate of 17%. In an attempt to circumvent the White House trade policy, the Israeli government.
In a statement with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, and the economy, Nir Barkat, Netanyahu said the measure will strengthen ties between the 2 countries. This is the grade (PDF – 387 KB).
“In addition to the economic advantages for the market and the citizens of Israel, the current effort will further strengthen the alliance and ties between Israel and the US”said Netanyahu in a statement.
Reciprocal rates
Trump on Wednesday (2.abr) that applies reciprocal tariffs on commercial partner products to “balance” Charges on US products. This is the full (PDF – 238 kb) and (PDF – 239 kb).
With the measure, Brazilian products will be taxed by 10%. It is the same level that the Republican claims that Brazil charges US goods.
For other countries that charge more than 20% of US products, the US will apply a fee close to half. China, for example, will be taxed by 34%. The EU (European Union), by 20%. Read all values.
According to the decree, the charging of the rates will be made in 2 steps:
- April 5, 1h (Brasília time) – Fixed 10% rate for all countries;
- April 9, 1h (Brasília time) – Additional fees to countries that charge over 20% of the US. China, for example, will be taxed at 10% from the 5th and 24% more on the 9th.
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