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China's Mofcom urges Mexico to reconsider tariff hike plan, calls for dialogue

( September 12, 2025, 04:15 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China's Commerce Ministry said on Thursday that it would closely monitor Mexico's plan to increase import tariffs on about 1,400 products — including autos, toys, steel, textiles, and plastics — from countries without free-trade agreements, including China, to rates between 10 percent and 50 percent. The ministry cited analysis suggesting that the measures risk serving US efforts to curb Chinese trade, compromise free-trade principles, and hurt investment. Beijing urged Mexico to act cautiously and resolve differences through dialogue, adding that China would monitor developments, evaluate the final measures, and take necessary steps to protect its rights.The statement follows:...

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