Trump's deal with Mexico and Canada is welcome news for American pork producers hit by US-China trade war

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President Donald Trump's decision to lift steel and aluminum tariffs on Mexico and Canada is welcome news for the U.S. pork industry, which estimates Mexico's retaliatory tariffs on U.S. pork products have cost the industry about $1.5 billion.

President Donald Trump's decision to lift steel and aluminum tariffs on Mexico and Canada is welcome news for the U.S. pork industry.Canada and Mexico last year bought just over 40% of the pork that was exported from the United States.

, while also confirming Canada and Mexico would remove tit-for-tat tariffs they imposed on a variety of American products. According to Herring, Mexico's 20% retaliatory tariff on U.S. pork products have cost the industry about $1.5 billion. He estimates the tariff has cost producers about $12 per animal in losses.

Canada, meantime, purchased $765 million worth of American pork last year, down from $792 million in 2017. Pork exports to Canada peaked in 2014 when they topped $900 million.

 

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If the Moron-in-Chief hadn’t pulled out of the TPP, this wouldn’t have been an issue. China would have had less clout and MX & Canada were already included. POTUS is an economic innumerate

Good. I think we should do more trading with Mexico and Canada. Just makes sense to trade with your neighbors.

Beef with Japan Pork for Mexico and Canada MAGA

You’re trying hard to spin this, aren’t you?

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