Abakhiqizi bensimbi baseBrazil'iqembu lohweboULabr ngoMsombuluko uthe iMelika icindezela iBrazil ukuthi yehlise ukuthunyelwa kwayo ngaphandle kwensimbi engaqediwe, okuyingxenye yempi ende phakathi kwamazwe womabili.

“Basongele,”UMongameli weLabr uMarco Polo uthe nge-United States.“Uma singenzi'sivumelana nezintela bazokwehlisa izabelo zethu,”etshela izintatheli.

IBrazil ne-United States bezibambene ngezihluthu zezentengiselwano ngonyaka odlule lapho uMongameli waseMelika uDonald Trump ethi uzokhokhisa intela ensimbi ne-aluminium yaseBrazil emzamweni wokuvikela abakhiqizi bendawo.

IWashington ibilokhu ifuna ukwehlisa isilinganiso sokuthunyelwa kwensimbi yaseBrazil kusukela okungenani ngonyaka ka-2018, kubika iReuters ngaphambilini.

Ngaphansi kohlelo lwesabelo, abenzi bensimbi base-Brazil abamelwe i-Labr, abafana no-Gerdau, Usiminas, kanye nokusebenza kwe-Brazilian ye-ArcelorMittal, bangathekelisa amathani afinyelela ku-3.5 million wensimbi engaqediwe ngonyaka, ukuze aqedelwe abakhiqizi base-US.