Withdrawal of the 40% tariff by the USA brings relief mainly to the meat sector in Goiás

The decision by the United States government to withdraw the 40% tariff on products such as meat, coffee, and fruits was received with optimism by the Goiás agribusiness sector. This is what the technical manager of the Institute for the Strengthening of Goiás Agribusiness (IFAG), Leonardo Machado, says when evaluating the direct impact of the measure on the export market, especially for beef, one of the pillars of the state's economy. According to him, the withdrawal of the tariff represents an important relief for producers. "Especially for Goiás, the meat market is one of the most sensitive. The United States is an important buyer of this product. So the federation receives it with great happiness, because this situation can lead the State to increase the volume of beef exported," he says. Among all sectors, the Goiás cattle industry is expected to feel the most direct and immediate impact. "When we talk about Goiás, the most impacted market is that of cattle, since Americans ...