Trump tariffs: US slaps 17% duty on Mexican tomato imports; commerce department calls move fair protection for farmers
Monday, 14 July 2025 ()
The US government has imposed a 17% import duty on most fresh tomatoes from Mexico. This decision aims to protect the American tomato industry. Talks between US and Mexican officials failed to reach a new agreement. The duty took effect immediately. It is expected to raise tomato prices in the US. American growers are likely to benefit from this move.
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