Archive · 4 Sep 2025
Mexico Considers Tariffs on Non-FTA Nations, Including China
Mexico's President, Claudia Sheinbaum, is thinking about putting extra taxes, called tariffs, on things Mexico buys from countries that don't have special trade deals.
This plan is called "Plan Mexico."
The goal is to help Mexican businesses grow.
The president is doing this because the United States put taxes on some of Mexico's exports.
This aims to protect Mexican businesses.
China is one of the countries that could be affected by these potential tariffs.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced tariff consideration.
Tariffs target imports from countries without trade agreements.
China is among the countries that would be affected.
The plan is called "Plan Mexico".
The aim is to boost domestic industry amid US tariffs.
- Who
- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum
- What
- Announced consideration of tariffs on imports from countries without trade agreements
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Mexico
- Why
- To strengthen domestic industry amid US tariffs
Businesses potentially affected
Mexican Domestic Industry
Tariffs
Businesses potentially affected
Tariffs may negatively affect businesses of countries without trade agreements.
Mexican Domestic Industry
Tariffs could strengthen domestic industry.
- Policy
- Considering tariffs on imports from countries without trade agreements
- Target Countries
- Countries without trade agreements, including China
- Initiative Name
- Plan Mexico
- Reason for Plan
- Strengthen domestic industry in response to US tariffs
- Official
- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum