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Core Viewpoint - The Brazilian government has announced that Singapore has officially approved the import of Brazilian beef tallow products for use in biofuel production and other industrial purposes, marking a significant breakthrough for Brazilian agricultural products in the Southeast Asian market following high tariffs imposed by the U.S. on certain Brazilian exports [1]. Group 1: Market Access and Trade Developments - The approval from Singapore further solidifies its position as an important logistics and financial hub, showcasing Brazil's competitive capability in supplying raw materials within the global supply chain [1]. - In 2024, Singapore's imports of agricultural products from Brazil are expected to exceed $680 million, primarily consisting of meat, sugar, alcoholic beverages, and other animal-derived products [1]. - Since 2023, Brazil has achieved a total of 435 market access approvals for its agricultural products across 72 destinations globally [1]. Group 2: Impact of U.S. Tariffs - The U.S. has imposed a total of 50% tariffs on certain Brazilian export products, prompting Brazil to accelerate its efforts to explore Asian markets [1]. - Recently, Indonesia has approved 17 Brazilian slaughterhouses for beef exports, and Vietnam signed an action plan with Brazil in March to expand agricultural trade [1].