President Trump on Sunday said he was imposing large tariffs and significant sanctions on Colombia after its government refused to accept two military cargo flights carrying deported Colombians. Why it matters: The Latin American country has long been a crucial U.

Trump, who has been in office for less than a week, pledged to slap 25% tariffs on Colombian exports, the source of one-fifth of coffee in the United States, and to raise them to 50% within a week

The US will not go ahead with tariffs on Colombia, after Bogota agreed to accept - without restrictions - deported migrants, the White House says. Donald Trump had ordered 25% tariffs on all Colombian goods after its president barred two US military deportation flights from landing in the country on Sunday.

Prices on everyday items like coffee could rise after President Trump announced a tariff on Colombian imports in response to tensions over immigration.

In a major move, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced the introduction of 25% tariffs on a range of imports from the United States.

President Trump announced stiff tariffs on Colombian imports for denying the entry of U.S. military deportation flights carrying migrants.

Hours after threatening punitive tariffs, the White House said Colombia agreed to accept deported migrants and lifted the threat of new levies.

Colombia said they would accept deportation flights carrying Colombian migrants after the Trump administration threatened to impose tariffs.

President Donald Trump on Sunday said the United States would impose wide-ranging sanctions and impose tariffs against Colombia over its refusal to accept U.S. military aircraft with migrants being deported.