What About My Guacamole?! How a 20 Percent Tariff on Mexican Imports Would Affect You
*Why you should read this: Because a 20 percent import tariff for Mexican imports will hit your pocketbook in the long run – in some cases in the short-term. VL
By Martha C. White, NBC News 
American consumers would feel a pinch in their pocketbooks if Trump goes ahead with a 20 percent tariff on goods imported to the U.S. from Mexico.
“Mexico has taken advantage of the U.S. for long enough. Massive trade deficits & little help on the very weak border must change, NOW!,” Donald Trump Tweeted Friday morning.
But economists say a 20 percent tariff on goods coming into the country would translate to higher prices on everything from avocados to automobiles, and that hit could come quickly.
Do you like stories that reflect authentic Latino life in the U.S.?
Be part of a positive change.
[Photo courtesy of Mexican American News]
