US to maintain tariffs on USMCA countries as Greer cites ‘giant trade deficit’
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced that tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico will remain in place indefinitely due to a significant trade deficit. The upcoming USMCA joint review in July 2026 is expected to address these tariffs and potential reforms. Greer indicated that discussions on preferential tariff treatment could occur if Canada and Mexico cooperate on managing external tariffs from third countries.
- ▪Tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico will persist indefinitely, according to US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.
- ▪The administration cites a 'giant trade deficit' as the reason for maintaining these tariffs.
- ▪Greer has expressed willingness to discuss preferential tariff treatment if Canada and Mexico cooperate on external tariffs.
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