Trump delays tariffs on most goods from Mexico for a month

President Donald Trump postponed 25% tariffs on most goods from Mexico for a month following conversations with the Mexican president. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick noted the delay would apply to USMCA-compliant goods. Meanwhile, Canadian Prim...

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President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has postponed 25% tariffs on most goods from Mexico for a month after a conversation with that country's president.

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Trump's announcement comes after his Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, said tariffs on both Canada and Mexico would "likely" be delayed. This is the second one-month postponement Trump has announced since first unveiling the import taxes in early February. The reprieve would apply to goods that are compliant with the trade agreement Trump negotiated with Canada and Mexico in his first term.


"We are working hard, together, on the Border, both in terms of stopping Illegal Aliens from entering the United States and, likewise, stopping Fentanyl," Trump said on Truth Social.
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