Trump clarifies tariffs against Mexico and Canada will start March 4

Published February 27, 2025 10:29am ET



President Donald Trump said the implementation of proposed tariffs against Canada and Mexico would begin on March 4.

A White House official confirmed to the Washington Examiner that an additional 10% flat tariff would be put into effect on Chinese goods on March 4. The tariffs imposed on all three nations are largely due to the number of fentanyl deaths in the United States.

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