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Trump Suspends Tariffs on Mexico to Fight Fentanyl

3/6/2025

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In a significant move, President Trump has temporarily lifted 25% tariffs on Mexican imports for a month, effective until April 2, after discussions with President Claudia Sheinbaum to combat fentanyl trafficking. Meanwhile, tariffs on Canadian goods persist, leaving U.S. businesses and consumers feeling the ongoing sting of the trade war.

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In a significant move, President Trump has temporarily lifted 25% tariffs on Mexican imports for a month, effective until April 2, after discussions with President Claudia Sheinbaum to combat fentanyl trafficking. Meanwhile, tariffs on Canadian goods persist, leaving U.S. businesses and consumers feeling the ongoing sting of the trade war.