Figure 6
China industrial exports to Mexico surged with Trump tariffs and USMCA: Percent changes in Chinese industrial exports to Mexico by industry, 2017–2023
| Type of Export | %Change 2017-2023 |
|---|---|
| All Exports | 127% |
| Iron and steel (72) | 277% |
| Iron or steel articles (73) | 190% |
| Aluminium and articles (76) | 265% |
| Diesel engines (8408) | 284% |
| Heat treating machinery (8419) | 200% |
| Machine Tools (8455-63) | 226% |
| Motor vehicle parts (8708) | 160% |
| Welding machinery (8468) | 899% |
Source: EPI analysis of UN Comtrade (2025) data.
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