US Imposes 17% Tariff on Mexican Tomatoes to Boost Domestic Production

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The US has imposed a 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes after withdrawing from a trade agreement, citing unfair pricing practices, which is expected to raise prices and impact trade between the two countries. Mexico opposes the move, emphasizing the importance of Mexican tomatoes and seeking negotiations, while the US aims to protect its domestic growers amid broader trade tensions.
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