Rep. Calls for End of Mexican Trucking Dispute as Cheese & Apple Exports Hard Hit
Representative Michael Arcuri of New York called on President Obama to take immediate action to resolve the ongoing cross-border trucking dispute with Mexico that has resulted in retaliatory tariffs on many U.S. exports to Mexico, including 20-25% retaliatory tariffs on…
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cheese and apples. He states that the tariffs on cheese affect 80% of U.S. cheese exports to Mexico, which represents approximately a fourth of total U.S. cheese exports world-wide. He adds that U.S. apple exports are also hard hit because Mexico is the largest export market for U.S. apples.