OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE ISSUES NOTICE: NOTICE OF ACTION: BRAZIL'S ACTS, POLICIES, AND PRACTICES RELATED TO DIGITAL TRADE AND ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SERVICES; UNFAIR, PREFERENTIAL TARIFFS; ANTI-CORRUPTION ENFORCEMENT; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION; ETHANOL MARKET ACCESS; AND ILLEGAL DEFORESTATION

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Office Of The United States Trade Representative has issued a notice called: Notice of Action: Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on July 20 by Jennifer Thornton, General Counsel, Office of the United States Trade Representative.

Summary: The United States Trade Representative (Trade Representative) has determined under Section 301(b) and Section 304(a) of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (Trade Act), that certain of Brazil's acts, policies, and practices at issue i...