Exemption of 25% surcharge on fresh tilapia strengthens Brazilian aquaculture position
BRAZIL Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 03:20 (GMT + 9)
The measure increases predictability and legal certainty for exporters and strengthens growth prospects for the South American country's sales, according to PEIXE BR. The United States government has decided to keep the main Brazilian tilapia products exported to the North American market exempt from the 25% surcharge stipulated under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. The measure, which came into effect on July 22, 2026, preserves the competitiveness of the sector's main export product. Click on the image to enlarge it The Brazilian Aquaculture Association (PEIXE BR) celebra... FULL STORY