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Global Trade Alert

United States of America: Withdrawn threat to impose an escalating tariff on Mexico in immigration dispute

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30 May 2019

The United States threatened to impose an escalating tariff, starting at 5%, on imports from Mexico as a means of leverage over immigration controls.

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1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Updated: 30 May 2019
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On June 7, 2019 President Trump issued a pair of tweets that read as follows:

I am pleased to inform you that The United States of America has reached a sig...

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