Mexico intends to impose retaliatory duties against the United States

Mexico to impose retaliatory trade duties against USA. This was announced by President Claudia Sheinbaum at a press conference on March 4.

She added that Mexico always remains and strives to negotiate with the US authorities. According to her, the country's leadership has always offered negotiations within the framework of respect for their sovereignty.

"We have decided to take retaliatory measures of both tariff and non—tariff nature, which I will announce next Sunday," she said.

The President noted that there are no reasons or excuses to support the decision of the United States, which will affect our people.

Trump's tariff war: what consequences await the global economy

Since March 4, 2025, the United States has sharply increased duties on goods from China, Mexico and Canada.

Earlier, on February 27, the President of the United States Donald Trump said that the decision to impose tariffs against Mexico, Canada and China from March 4 remains in effect. On February 10, Trump stated that there would be duties of 25% have been introduced on steel and aluminum imported into the United States. Such duties were imposed on products of those countries that had previously imposed retaliatory restrictions on American products.

Prior to that, on February 1, the American leader signed a decree on href="https://iz.ru/1832286/2025-02-02/tramp-podpisal-ukaz-o-vvedenii-poshlin-na-tovary-iz-kanady-meksiki-i-kitaia " target="_blank">the introduction of trade tariffs of 25% on goods from Canada, China and Mexico. Then he promised to impose duties on goods from the European Union. With this decision, Trump seeks to reduce the flow of the opioid fentanyl across the border, as well as the flow of migrants.