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Many times it's an environmental regulations thing. There are things you can do, manufacture in other countries that you cannot here. It's just like textiles, much of mineral and other heavy metal refining, etc.

If anything, you'd build a plant in Mexico to do that stuff, then put it together here, like most appliance manufacturers do.



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