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Carola Guerrero De León

Mexico Reacts to 21% Trump Tariff on its Tomatoes: "Your Salads Will Cost More"

Tomatoes are sold at a store in Annapolis, Maryland, on April 4, 2025. (Credit: JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced that, effective July 14, 2025, a 20.91% tariff will be imposed on most tomatoes imported from Mexico. This decision follows the withdrawal from a 2019 agreement that had suspended such duties, citing concerns that the agreement failed to protect U.S. tomato growers from unfairly priced imports.

Mexico's Response and Negotiation Efforts

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