Mexico Steel Industry Hits 25-Year Low Under US Tariffs
Key Points — Mexico’s steel industry is operating at approximately 55% of installed capacity — the lowest level in 25 years — as US Section 232 tariffs of up to 50% on finished steel and aluminum products crush export competitiveness — Steel exports fell 53% in 2025 and production of finished products dropped 8.1% to […] The post Mexico Steel Industry Hits 25-Year Low Under US Tariffs appeared first on The Rio Times.
Key Points — Mexico’s steel industry is operating at approximately 55% of installed capacity — the lowest level in 25 years — as US Section 232 tariffs of up to 50% on finished steel and aluminum products crush export competitiveness — Steel exports fell 53% in 2025 and production of finished products dropped 8.1% to […]
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