Mexico says it’s negotiating with Trump to lower auto tariffs in next 40 days

Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's president, speaks during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico, on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. Sheinbaum said US tariffs against Mexico will be delayed for one month after a conversation with Donald Trump on Monday. — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said April 3 that the country is negotiating with the Trump administration to reduce automotive tariffs. (BLOOMBERG)

April 04, 2025 02:15 PM

Mexico is negotiating with the Trump administration to reduce the impact of tariffs on auto parts and finished vehicles with the goal of reaching a deal in the next 40 days, Mexican Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said at a press conference April 3.

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