Mexico and Israel reached a deal for a free trade agreement, according to Mexican officials. Mexico will get tariff-free access to the Israeli market for such items as cars, trucks, buses, steel and coffee. In exchange, Israel will be able to export duty-free to Mexico items including agricultural equipment, high-technology medical equipment and kosher instant coffee.
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