PLease answer this question based on the reading below: you have done a great job of providing insight regarding Brazil. Based on the culture and research, do you feel that the differences are minimal or require much change on the part of an American company?

Current Trade Environment with the United States.

For centuries now, the United States and Brazil have maintained a rigid relationship in trade matters, an aspect which is still experienced even today. The trade between the United States and Brazil continues to grow even though China continues to hold an advanced beneficiary status compared to Brazil. The estimated cost of exports and imports as of 2020 is postulated to stand at $75 billion following the claims of the U.S. Congress. Other merchandise trades have resulted in higher provided in the United States trade sector. The trade between the U.S and Brazil is considered bilateral.

Current Trade Barriers (Non-Tariff and Tariff).

Trade mattes are mostly perceived as challenging by most companies. The complicated regulatory surrounding is one of the trade barriers facing Brazil currently. There are many confusing, contradicting, and uncertain policies in Brazil, which discourage most international organizations from investing in the country (Peng 2016). Tariff barriers emerge because Brazil holds increased taxes, thus pushing companies away. Overall, due to all these barriers, the cost of Trade in Brazil is always adding up.

Target Country Through Porter's Diamond Model.

Porter's diamond model plays a significant role in identifying the strengths and weaknesses of a particular country. It determines various aspects of a country, including; firm strategies, demand conditions, distinguishing factor conditions, etc. When reviewing Brazil's current trade condition, one needs to consider regional trade matters as they play a significant role in the national trade matters. The natural and cultural aspects determine 21% of Brazil's GDP, thus critically reviewed (Peng, 2016).

Ethical Dilemmas of Exporting to the Foreign Target Market

Brazil has many contradicting and confusing import measures, as mentioned earlier. The nation aims to develop a system where most resources and commodities will be sourced instead of other nations. This initiative causes ethical dilemmas to the country's population as many people are left unemployed.

The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Environment and Potential for Ownership, Location, and Internationalization (OLI) Advantages.

Oils and natural gases are the significant resources that keep the country's economy going; hence, international can benefit greatly from investing in Brazil if given a chance. For foreign direct investments to import materials and resources to the massive Brazilian populations, they need to consider critical trade factors such as bureaucracy.