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CBP: 30-Day Tariff Pause Delays Potential Trade Disruptions with Canada and Mexico
CBP: 30-Day Tariff Pause Delays Potential Trade Disruptions with Canada and Mexico
February 7, 2025/
The U.S. has implemented a 30-day pause on proposed tariffs against Canada and Mexico, postponing the original February 4 deadline. The new deadline is now set for Thursday, March 6. The temporary delay offers additional time for negotiations and discussions aimed at resolving trade concerns. Stakeholders in all three countries will be closely watching developments as the deadline approaches, with potential economic and supply chain impacts hanging in the balance.
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