US Tariffs and Global Trade War Escalation

On 12th March 2025, the US imposed a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports, extending previous Section 232 tariffs. These levies targeted all exporting nations, including allies, aiming to protect American manufacturing.

Tariffs Imposed

Countries Affected by the Tariffs

Tariff Details & Impact

Response Details

China

10% tariff on $12.5 billion worth of steel and aluminium exports

No immediate retaliation but vowed to take "all necessary measures" to safeguard its economic interests

Canada

25% tariff on $13 billion worth of exports

Announced C$29.8 billion in retaliatory tariffs on US goods, including computers, sports equipment, and steel products

Mexico

25% tariff on $10.4 billion worth of exports

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India

25% auto ....

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