US imposes a 17% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes in hopes of boosting domestic production
The import tax on tomatoes from Mexico could have devastating affects for US citizens.
Isys Morrow
In this article published July 14, 2025, on U.S. News:
U.S. retail prices for tomatoes will likely rise around 8.5% with a 17% duty.
— Tim Richards, Morrison Chair of Agribusiness and Professor, Morrison School of Agribusiness
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