The White House announced that it will significantly increase tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. Trade representative Daiqi warned that Chinese electric vehicles may use Mexico to enter the US market.
According to Bloomberg, Daiqi said in an interview with Bloomberg TV on Tuesday (May 14) that the government is monitoring the movement of Chinese manufacturers in Mexico and alertSigns in the American automobile market.
Dai Qi said that people are paying attention to such a fact, that is, some Chinese companies buy land in third countries, build factories, and find ways to enter the US market.
BYD, the leading company in China, is considering establishing a factory in Mexico.The person in charge of BYD America's business said on Tuesday that the company is negotiating with the three states in Mexico and will determine the final place to build a factory before the end of the year.
The White House announced on Tuesday that it will impose tariffs on imported goods worth US $ 18 billion (nearly 24.4 billion yuan).Steel aluminum, port cranes, etc.Among them, the tariff rate of electric vehicle is expected to increase to four times this year.
The White House said in the announcement that the tariffs are designed to promote China's "elimination of relevant technological transfer, smart property and innovation in unfair trade measures."
