Borderland industry leaders worried over new 25% tariffs on trucks

Borderland industry leaders worried over new 25% tariffs on trucks

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- President Trump announced last week a new round of sweeping tariffs, including 25% on all heavy-duty trucks and 30% on furniture imported into the U.S. All trucks not manufactured in the U.S. will be subject to a 25% tariff once imported into the country. "In order to protect our Great Heavy Truck Manufacturers from unfair outside competition, I will be imposing, as of October 1st, 2025, a 25% Tariff on all “Heavy (Big!)…

What tariffs did Trump impose on heavy trucks and who are affected?

CANVA The president of the United States, Donald Trump, announced that starting on November 1, 2025, a 25% tariff will be applied to all imported medium and heavy trucks entering the country. The decision, shared via his Truth Social platform, will impact all countries but especially Mexico, the main supplier of this type of vehicle to the U.S. market. READ ALSO. OpenAI and AMD announce strategic alliance: what does it mean? Originally, Trump ha…