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Colombia Imposes 30% Tariff on Over 50 Ecuadorian Products, Sparking Outrage

Colombia Imposes 30% Tariff on Ecuadorian Products, Straining Bilateral Trade Relations

The Colombian government has imposed a 30% tariff on over 50 Ecuadorian products, sparking outrage from Quito and threatening to cripple bilateral trade relations between the two South American nations. The surprise tariffs have left Ecuador's government scrambling to find a way to mitigate the impact on its economy and maintain dialogue with its long-time trading partner.