The Trump administration will not immediately impose a new 10% tariff against members of the developing nation BRICS bloc, but will proceed if countries take so-called "anti-American" policy actions,

President Donald Trump threatened to add a 10% tariff rate on BRICS-aligned countries. The term first applied to 4 countries but the group expanded.

Trump accuses BRICS nations of trying to undermine the US dollar and threatens a 10% tariff on member countries. He claims BRICS is not a serious threat but aims to replace the dollar as the global standard.