News / US delays tariffs on Mexico for one month as it starts negotiations

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UPDATED 2.2.25, 16.10 GMT to include tariff implementation delay

“We further agreed to immediately pause the anticipated tariffs for a one month period during which we will have negotiations headed by secretary of state Marco Rubio, secretary of treasury Scott Bessent, and secretary of commerce Howard Lutnick, and high-level representatives of Mexico. I look forward to participating in those negotiations, with President Sheinbaum, as we attempt to achieve a “deal” between our two countries.”

The US has a deal with Mexico already, ...