US government slapping 21 percent tariff on most tomatoes from Mexico

USA TODAY - For more and to sign up click here Filip Timotija The United States government announced that it plans to slap a nearly 21 percent tariff on most tomatoes coming from Mexico in the summer, arguing the current agreement has not “protected” U.S.-based tomato growers from “unfairly priced Mexican imports.” The Commerce Department said on Monday that it plans to withdraw from the 2019 trade agreement with…