EO 14198
Progress on the Situation at Our Southern Border
ImmigrationEconomy & TradeNational Security
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Summary
This executive order pauses the implementation of 25% tariffs on Mexican products that were set to take effect on February 4, 2025, extending the deadline to March 4, 2025. The pause was issued in recognition of immediate steps taken by Mexico to address illegal migration and drug trafficking, while allowing additional time to assess whether these measures are sufficient to resolve the stated national security threat.
Key Points
- 1Delays implementation of 25% ad valorem tariffs on Mexican products from February 4, 2025 to March 4, 2025
- 2Acknowledges Mexico has taken immediate steps to address illegal migration and illicit drug trafficking
- 3Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security and other officials to continue assessing the situation at the southern border during the pause period
- 4Reserves the right to immediately implement tariffs if the migration and drug crises worsen or Mexico fails to take sufficient action
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the executive order. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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