FAQ

Q: What products are affected by the tariffs?
A: More than 89 products made or grown in the U.S. are affected by the tariffs. A full list is available here.

Q: How high are the tariff’s placed on U.S. products?
A: The tariff’s range from 10-45% on $2.4 billion worth of U.S. manufactured and agricultural exports.

Q: How long will the products be under the retaliatory tariffs?
A: Mexico is allowed to keep these products on their tariff list until the U.S. complies with its NAFTA obligations.

Q: Can Mexico add other products to the tariff list?
A: Yes, Mexico is allowed to add tariffs to other U.S. products or increase/decrease the tariff rates on items already subject to tariffs, as long as the total dollar impact of the tariffs remains constant ($2.4 billion).

Q: Are Mexican trucks safe?
A: Yes. Mexican trucks must operate not only under U.S. standards, but during the demonstration program Mexican trucks were required to meet 22 additional safety standards. Click here for information on truck safety.