Just in time for Valentine's Day, trade dispute with Colombia threatens flower imports

Live Mint

New Delhi

Delhi Division

Delhi

India

Donald Trump’s tariff threat on Colombia: What will it mean for Valentine’s Day flowers?

President Donald Trump’s threat to tax imports from Colombia comes at a most inauspicious time

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The Independent

Evgeny Lebedev

London

Greater London

England

United Kingdom

Trump’s trade dispute with Colombia threatens flower imports

The US is Colombia's biggest export market, but it makes up only 0.5 percent of American imports, ranking as the 26th largest goods importer to the US.

Hindustan Times

HT Media

Valentine's Day: How Trump's tariff threat to Colombia put the occasion in spotlight

You may think coffee or salsa dancing when you think of Colombia, but with Valentine’s Day around the corner, lovers beware that threats of tariff hikes from US President Donald Trump could put the country’s lesser known but vibrant floral industry at risk of collapsing.

Warner Bros. Discovery

Atlanta

Fulton County

Georgia

United States

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, florists in Colombia sigh relief as Trump backs down on tariffs

The desired Colombian flowers hope to become gifts of Valentine's Day in the United States, but the political tension between the presidents of both countries and the mutual threat of imposing tariffs left the sector in uncertainty, despite the existing bilateral agreement that relaxed that type of commercial impositions.

Las apetecidas flores colombianas esperan convertirse en obsequios del día de San Valentín en Estados Unidos, pero la tensión política entre los presidentes de ambos países y la mutua amenaza de imponer aranceles dejaron al sector en la incertidumbre, pese al acuerdo bilateral ya existente que relajó ese tipo de imposiciones comerciales.

Floricultores colombianos anhelan alegrar el San Valentín de EEUU ante la incertidumbre arancelaria

Los Angeles Times

Patrick Soon-Shiong

Los Angeles

Los Angeles County

California

Colombian flower growers yearn to cheer up US Valentine’s Day in the face of tariff uncertainty

The wrangling over Colombia’s accepting flights carrying deported immigrants is flaring up three weeks before Valentine’s Day. Colombia is America’s No. 1 foreign source of cut flowers.

Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas

Clark County

Nevada

In time for Valentine’s Day: Trade dispute with Colombia threatens flower imports

International markets remain alert to the movements caused by the early days of the Trump administration. In Colombia, the floriculture industry breathes a sigh of relief over a recent decision.

Os mercados internacionais continuam alerta com as movimentações provocadas pelos primeiros dias da administração Trump. Na Colômbia, a indústria da floricultura respira de alívio por uma decisão recente.

As flores acabaram de escapar por um triz à ira de Trump

IOL Portugal

Portugal

The flowers just narrowly escaped Trump's wrath

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 25% tax on imports from Colombia comes at a most inauspicious time: The wrangling over the South American country's willingness to accept flights carrying deported immigrants is flaring up just three weeks before Valentine's Day, and Colombia is America's No. 1 foreign source of cut flowers.

読売新聞オンライン

Japan

Just in Time for Valentine’s Day, Trade Dispute with Colombia Threatens Flower Imports

Former terrorist Communist President Petro of Colombia is threatening to put 50% tariffs on flowers, coffee, and other exports if President Trump puts tariffs on Colombia. The reason this came about is Petro turned away two US planeloads of Colombian criminals, which ended up in Honduras. After Trump threatened large tariffs, Petro sent the presidential plane […] The post 90% of Flowers to US Come From Colombia, and Cartels Exploit It appeared f…

Independent Sentinel

90% of Flowers to US Come From Colombia, and Cartels Exploit It

Colombia and coffee and flowers, or how successful bullying does not necessarily translate into durable wins.

Donald Trump’s tariff threat on Colombia: What will it mean for Valentine’s Day flowers?

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