U.S. ethanol exports to Brazil will not face significant tariffs when the new year begins.
Renewable Fuels Association CEO Geoff Cooper tells Brownfield the Brazilian government has extended the suspension of a 20 percent tariff set to resume January 1st.
“This extension buys us some time and gives us some breathing room to work with the new administration on a longer-term, permanent resolution to that tariff. And our goal of course is to have it removed entirely.”
He calls Brazil a major customer of U.S.