Tariffs threaten $60B worth of cross-border commerce in San Diego region, business leader says
"Eighty percent of our workforce are international trade related jobs, certainly reductions in the work force of existing international trade operations would be felt, we'll have closures possibly --All of us as consumers will pay higher prices on really key products like vegetables,
San Diego’s border industry ‘thankful’ for tariff delay but preparing for the worst
San Diego’s vast industrial industry tied to U.S.-Mexico border commerce breathed a sigh of relief Monday as potential tariffs were paused. Roughly 2,500 businesses in Otay Mesa are tied to cross border imports and exports, including warehouses, customs brokers, trucking companies, logistics providers, food processors and e-commerce.
Trump’s tariffs impact San Diego border region, even if they’re just threats
Trump announced 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada. On Monday he cut deals to postpone the tariffs for at least a month. Business leaders in the cross-border region say the back and forth is disruptive.
After delay, tariff threat looms over San Diego's regional economy
Based on January-November 2024 trade data. Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios The U.S. agreed to a month-long delay of tariffs against Mexico and Canada on Monday, but the looming threat of the 25% levies could deliver a major impact to California's economy.
La industria fronteriza de San Diego ‘agradecida’ por el retraso de los aranceles; pero preparándose para lo peor
La vasta industria de San Diego, vinculada al comercio fronterizo entre EE. UU. y México, respiró aliviada el lunes cuando los aranceles potenciales fueron suspendidos temporalmente. Aproximadamente 2,
Border Crossings Have Declined. ICE Still Keeps Moving Migrants Out of San Diego
ICE started transferring an unusually high number of detainees who already had San Diego-area attorneys out of the Otay Mesa ...
Reanudan construcción del muro fronterizo entre EE.UU. y México en San Diego
El viernes, se vio a las cuadrillas de construcción en el lado de EE.UU. instalando secciones de la nueva cerca fronteriza ...
Six hours with Border Patrol in San Diego. This is what AP journalists saw
A Border Patrol agent pats down one of four men after the group crossed the border illegally through a gap in two walls ...
Chipotle downplays looming Trump tariffs, says only half of its avocados are from Mexico
In recent years, Chipotle has taken steps to buy more of its avocados outside of Mexico, CEO Scott Boatwright said.
Construction resumes on US-Mexico border wall in San Diego
Construction to replace the last section of the U.S.-Mexico border fence east of the binational Friendship Park resumed last ...
Trump ‘Pauses’ Tariffs on Mexico; Import Taxes Still in Place for Canada, China
U.S. President Donald Trump held off Monday on his tariff threats against Mexico for one month of further negotiations after ...
San Diego County Farm Bureau speaks on possible local impacts with proposed tariffs
Agriculture is the fourth largest economic driver in the county,” Dana Groot, President of the County Farm Bureau, said. He ...