{"id":2410138,"date":"2025-03-05T15:08:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T20:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-gives-automakers-one-month-reprieve-from-tariffs-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-03-05T15:10:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T20:10:03","slug":"trump-gives-automakers-one-month-reprieve-from-tariffs-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-gives-automakers-one-month-reprieve-from-tariffs-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump gives automakers one month reprieve from tariffs &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-gives-automakers-one-month-reprieve-from-tariffs-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2410138&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Donald Trump has provided a one-month reprieve from\u200c 25% tariffs imposed \u200don U.S. automakers importing \u200dvehicles \u2062from Canada and Mexico, as announced by White House press secretary Karoline\u2064 Leavitt. The decision follows requests \u200cfrom\u2062 major\u200d automotive\u2064 companies including General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis, who sought the exemption to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">avoid economic disadvantages due<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-goes-after-china-for-balking-on-its-free-trade-agreements\/\" title=\"US Goes After China For Balking On Its Free Trade Agreements\">retaliatory tariffs<\/a> from canada. Leavitt clarified that while the one-month exemption is in place, the reciprocal \u200ctariffs will still be enacted on April 2 with no further extensions.Trump \u2064is urging automakers to relocate production to the\u200d U.S. to avoid tariffs altogether.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump administration gives automakers one month reprieve from tariffs<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2028826\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> is granting U.S. automakers a one-month pause from the 25% tariffs that went into effect against Canada and Mexico on Tuesday, White House press secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/karoline-leavitt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Karoline Leavitt<\/a> announced.<\/p>\n<p>Leavitt read a statement from Trump during Wednesday&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-extends-southern-california-stay-at-home-order-for-at-least-another-three-weeks\/\" title=\"Newsom Extends Southern California Stay-at-Home Order For at Least Another Three Weeks\">press briefing<\/a> after she confirmed the one-month reprieve. <\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3338032\/karoline-leavitt-white-house-press-briefing-after-trump-joint-address-congress\/\">WATCH LIVE: Karoline Leavitt holds White House press briefing after Trump joint address<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3337686\/feisty-moments-trump-joint-address\/\">Four feisty moments from Trump&#8217;s address to Congress<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3336213\/how-white-house-office-hand-picking-trump-hires\/\">How White House &#8216;customer service&#8217; office is handpicking Trump&#8217;s top hires<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;We spoke with the big three auto dealers. We are going to give a one-month exemption on any autos coming through USMCA,&rdquo; Leavitt read from the statement, referring to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, legislation that Trump negotiated during his first term in office.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/politics\/3338012\/trump-joint-address-used-against-him-doge-lawsuit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/politics\/3338012\/trump-joint-address-used-against-him-doge-lawsuit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TRUMP&rsquo;S JOINT ADDRESS SPEECH USED AGAINST HIM IN DOGE LAWSUIT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Reciprocal tariffs will still go into effect on April 2, but at the request of the companies associated with USMCA, the president is giving them an exemption for one month so they are not [at an] economic disadvantage,&rdquo; Leavitt continued.<\/p>\n<p>General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis, the big three companies, requested the meeting with Trump after the 25% tariffs went into effect and prompted retaliatory tariffs from Canada, with Mexico expected to <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trade-war-mexico-trump-9cefdded035a0b35e700a7ba0bfc34b4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"announce details about its own\">announce details about its own<\/a> tariffs on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Leavitt reiterated Trump&rsquo;s stance that reciprocal tariffs would go into effect next month with no possibility for relief and encouraged the automakers to begin shifting production to the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The reciprocal tariffs will go into effect on April 2, and he feels strongly about that, no matter what, no &hellip; exemption. So, that&rsquo;s where the one month comes from,&rdquo; she explained.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He told them that they should get on it, start investing, start moving, shift production here to the United States of America where they will pay no tariffs. That&rsquo;s the ultimate goal,&rdquo; Leavitt said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2028826\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2028826\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump offers automakers a one-month delay on tariffs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2658,"featured_media":2410139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AP25037554135443.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[11068,12167,50406,3634,32076],"class_list":["post-2410138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-automakers","tag-reprieve","tag-tariffs-2","tag-trump","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AP25037554135443.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2658"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2410138"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2410142,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410138\/revisions\/2410142"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2410139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2410138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2410138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2410138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}