“Tomatillos” for Mexico? This agreement had with the US to NOT apply tariffs on tomatoes

Under the threat of tariffs, Mexico and the United States achieved in 2019 an agreement that allowed to maintain the trade flow of fresh tomatoes to the US market, thus avoiding a blow to Mexican producers and consumers.The pact, signed on November 21 of that year after intense negotiations, developed a new minimum price scheme for Mexican exports, ending a trade dispute that dragged since the years 1996.What is the agreement about not applying …

The Mexican government today reiterated its commitment to dialogue in the face of the trade wars launched by US President Donald Trump, who opened a new front yesterday,… Mexico: Government insists on dialogue after the Trump administration's new front for 21% tariffs on Mexican tomatoes - NAVTEMBORIKI

Mexico City. The Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development, Julio Berdegué, said that the imposition of a “compensatory quota” on Mexican tomatoes exported to the United States is not associated with changes in U.S. tariff policy. He therefore hoped to reach an agreement before its entry into force in three months. He assured that this stems from an unfounded accusation by Florida tomato producers who have accused Mexico of dumping (traps i…

The Government of Mexico, in the voice of Julio Berdegué, Secretary of Agriculture, responded on the so-called “aranceles against Mexican tomatoes” after a 20.91 percent quota was announced for that product. “They’re going to get more expensive their salads” because 90 percent of the tomatoes they consume are Mexican, said Julio Berdegué, Secretary of Agriculture, during the April 15 morning conference in Palacio Nacional. The official added tha…

The government of Mexico is looking for a dialogue with Washington to avoid the 20.91% tariff announced to Mexican tomatoes on “without reason” accusations of unfair competition or “dumping,” said the Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development, Julio Berdegué, on Tuesday, April 15. “We are going to start talking, to dialogue, as the president (Claudia Sheinbaum) has always said, we are looking for dialogue and we are going to see where this …

The Mexican government will negotiate with the United States a new agreement to avoid the collection of anti-dumping tariffs against tomato exports, although it regretted that it has not been officially notified about the lifting of the suspension agreement. See more: U.S. fakes tariffs on Mexican tomatoes before the exit of a bilateral agreement Mexico's Secretary of Agriculture, Julio Berdegué, said during the press conference of President Cla…