To circumvent tariffs imposed on its exports to the United States, China is increasing its use of Mexico as a conduit. Beijing’s particular focus is on its automobile export market.
Its motive isn’t complicated. Cars and car parts imported from Mexico face tariffs of 0% to 6%. Meanwhile, cars and car parts imported directly from China pay 25%.
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