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USMCA’s Future Hangs in Balance | San Antonio News

The U.S. is ditching the usual six-year USMCA renewal cycle, instead launching a ten-year clock to renegotiate a brand-new trade deal with Mexico and Canada — keeping the current pact alive until 2036 unless a new one is signed sooner. Talks are ongoing, with a July 20 meeting scheduled, as the U.S. Trade Representative pushes to fix trade imbalances. Ironically, despite past praise from a former president calling the deal “the best ever,” renegotiations are now underway — even as USMCA-compliant goods remain tariff-free, keeping trade flowing. The future of this critical pact is now squarely…

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