The US auto industry would be hardest hit by the tariffs. Last year the US imported billion in auto parts from Mexico. About 16 percent of parts in American-made cars are manufactured in Mexico.
The US Chamber of Commerce said US auto production had doubled over the past decade, and said tariffs "would deal a staggering blow to the very industry it purports to protect and would threaten to ignite a global trade war."
The US Geological Survey originally measured the quake as magnitude 8.2, later downgraded to 7.9. It caused tsunami warnings for Alaska and British Columbia and a tsunami watch on the US West Coast and Hawaii. The alerts were later canceled.
The UN's most powerful body strongly condemned the use of force and backed Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' earlier call to stop the fighting, de-escalate tensions, and resume talks "without delay".
The US sanctions announced Monday aim to block the Venezuelan government's access to billion belonging to the PDVSA, which the US Treasury described as "a primary source of Venezuela's income and foreign currency," and could lead to losses of up to billion over the next year.
The United States is the biggest export market of China's catfish products, importing more than 90 percent of China's total export catfish.
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The US Treasury Department determined in its April report that China has not been manipulating its currency. Secretary Steven Mnuchin also described China's intervention to prevent the yuan from falling as helping US competitiveness.
The USTR will determine "whether to investigate any of China's laws, policies, practices, or actions" that "may be harming American intellectual property rights, innovation or technology development" under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, according to the memorandum released Monday (local time) by the White House.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced late Friday that it had granted emergency approval for the vaccine, a week after it did the same with the vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech.
The United States will still send a team to the Bonn talks, despite its earlier decision to withdraw from the accord.