New tariffs are unfair; negotiations are underway. - Mexico

The Mexican government said it is already negotiating with the US to ensure alternatives are available before August 1 and that new 30% tariffs are not applied. Credit: AP

After President Donald Trump announced 30 percent tariffs on the country that would take effect on August 1 , arguing that the country has not stopped drug cartels, the Mexican government indicated that it disagrees and called the measure an " unfair deal ."