Mexico has previously imposed tariffs on countries that it doesn’t have free trade agreements with, President Sheinbaum said.

The president said that the duties were moving forward "very rapidly" following the month-long cooling-off period agreed upon by the trading partners. "We've been mistreated very badly by many countries,

The new tariffs on imports from all three nations ‒ which are on top of existing taxes and go into effect on Tuesday.

Starting Tuesday, nearly all imports from Canada and Mexico will be charged a 25% tariff, while goods from China will be charged a 10% tariff.

The White House published three separate Executive Orders that imposed blanket tariffs on Canadian, Mexican and Chinese imports. The Executive Orders are all similar in scope, with each having a unique justification for imposing the associated tariffs.

Mexico is weighing possible levies on Chinese imports as it pushes for a deal to avoid the 25% tariffs that President Donald Trump has threatened to impose on its goods before a deadline in early March.

In a drab office in China's industrial heartland, Andy Xiao frets over the future of his shoe materials business, now straining under sweeping tariffs imposed by Donald Trump. "They have become used to relying on manufacturing in Southeast Asia and