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Mexico Makes Tomato Price Changes in Response to Trump's Tariffs
Mexico has established minimum export prices for fresh tomato exports to the U.S., after President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on tomatoes and withdrew from a bilateral agreement that would have prevented these from taking effect.
Trump administration imposes 17% tariff on fresh Mexican tomatoes
The Trump administration is imposing a 17% tariff on most fresh Mexican tomatoes, the federal government said Monday, ending a yearslong agreement with the U.S.' southern neighbor over trade practices.
Here's how a major Mexican tomato exporter is affected by Trump’s 17% tariff
The Trump administration’s decision to impose a 17% duty on fresh tomatoes imported from Mexico has created a dilemma for the country providing more tomatoes to U.S. consumers than any other. The import tax that began July 14 is just the latest protectionist move by an administration that has threatened dozens of
Florida farmers now plowing over perfectly good tomatoes as Trump’s tariff policies cause prices to plummet
The labor shortage also means Florida farmers have to pay more for labor. At the same time, they’re getting less money for their produce due to Trump’s tariff policies. Tariff
Mexico sets minimum export prices for tomatoes
The Mexican government said it's setting the minimum export prices "to protect producers, prevent market distortions, and ensure national supply."
Trump imposes 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes
The US president has also threatened to impose 30% tariffs on all Mexican goods from 1 August. Trump said this was because Mexico, in his view, had not done enough to stop North America becoming a "Narco-Trafficking Playground". Other countries, such as Brazil and China, as well as the EU trading bloc have also been threatened with US tariffs.
Mexico Sets Tomato Export Prices to Ease Trade Spat With Trump
Mexico set minimum prices for fresh tomato exports to the US, seeking to regain full access to the market after the Trump administration imposed an anti-dumping duty.
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