President Donald Trump posted threats against Colombia on his social media platform on Sunday after two U.S. military repatriation flights were prevented from landing.

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

But there are risks too - coffee prices could rise and nations may be less willing to stop the flow of migrants north.

The threat follows the South American country’s decision to block U.S. planes transporting migrants back home.

Trump retaliates with steep tariffs and immediately revokes visas of Colombian officials after the nation’s president says his country will not accept U.S. deportation flights.

US President Donald Trump will hold off on imposing threatened tariffs and sanctions on Colombia after reaching a deal on the return of deported migrants, the White House said.

Trump said the Colombia's refusal jeopardized U.S. national security. He imposed tariffs on incoming goods, sanctions on government officials, enhanced border inspections of Colombian nationals, and banking and financial sanctions.

Gustavo Petro said the United States should not treat Colombian migrants as criminals and that he had already turned away U.S. military flights carrying deportees.

Gustavo Petro also pointed out that the Foreign Trade Ministry should help direct Colombian exports to other countries around the world

US President Donald Trump has imposed a 25 per cent tariff on all imports from Colombia in retaliation for the country’s refusal to allow two deportation flights carrying immigrants to land. The move escalates tensions between the two nations and highlights

Following a brief tariff standoff, Colombia has decided that it will be accepting American flights carrying deported immigrants