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Tariffs Threat Rippling Throughout Aviation Industry

Industry believes tariffs apply to aviation products despite earlier trade agreements

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By Kerry Lynch • Editor, AIN monthly magazine

March 5, 2025

The aviation community is continuing to determine the extent of the ramifications of the rollout of tariffs in the U.S. and retaliatory actions of other nations, but concerns have spread globally throughout the industry.

Newly implemented tariffs included an additional 25% levy on most goods from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on energy products from Canada. In addition, the U.S. imposed another 10% tariff on certain goods from China alongside the previous 10% already imposed on products such as electronics. All three nations are retaliating. Separately, the U.S. imposed and/or increased the tariffs on aluminum and steel imports to 25%.

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