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Automakers scramble to calculate U.S. parts content exempt from Trump tariffs

VW Tiguan cars on a production line at the company's plant in Puebla, Mexico.
Volkswagen makes the Tiguan crossover at a plant in Puebla, Mexico. Imports to the U.S. have a 25 percent tariff, minus the value of U.S. parts and materials. (REUTERS)
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