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Economy & Business - December 2025
MEXICO: Sugar tariffs imposed to protect local industry
Mexico ramped up tariffs to as much as 210% on sugar imports from countries without trade deals on 10 November, in a move designed to protect the domestic sugar industry from falling international prices and trade “distortions” resulting in oversupply.
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