Tariffs of 50% 'Tiran' Production of Auto Parts, Says the Ina
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Mexico City.- The 50 percent increase in tariffs on steel and aluminium imported into the United States is affecting the Mexican auto parts industry. Gabriel Padilla, director general of the National Autoparts Industry (INA), pointed out that the most affected categories are those that have high content of these metals, in addition to copper, which already from this month was affected with a tariff also of 50 percent when entering U.S. territory.
The tariffs applied to steel, aluminum and copper, as well as the economic and commercial tension that persists in the United States reduced by 8.6% the production of Mexican auto parts during the first five months of 2025, revealed the National Autoparts Industry (INA).Gabriel Padilla, director of the INA, commented that our country is the main supplier of auto parts to the United States, however, the environment of uncertainty in the US market…
The new tariffs imposed by the United States are already directly impacting the Mexican auto parts industry. Between January and May 2025, production in this sector fell 8.6% compared to the same period in 2024, reported the National Auto Parts Industry (INA). The value of production during that period stood at $48.445 billion, despite a slight recovery of 5% in May, which closed at $10.225 billion. INA Director General Gabriel Padilla explained…
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