It seems any attempt at negotiations have failed and Trump’s plan to place a 25% tariff on goods coming into the US from Canada and Mexico are set to begin implementation on Tuesday (with an exception on energy which has a 10% tariff). This coincides with Trump’s promised 10% tariff on goods from China, which will be added to existing tariffs on Chinese goods.
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The 2 American allies have have reciprocated by also imposing a 25% tax on US goods and have encouraged their citizens to boycott US-made goods:
Canada’s Prime Minister Trudeau states plans and thoughts:
Mexican President, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo’s Response on X:
China’s Response:
Representatives from Beijing, China stated that they plan to file a lawsuit with the World Trade Organization and take corresponding countermeasures to firmly safeguard their own rights and interests.1
References & Resources:
How Trump’s Tariff Policies May Impact International Trade: Canada, Mexico, China, and More by USA Customs Clearance
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