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President Donald Trump's new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods impact whisky, dairy products, hockey gear, and many other products.
When announcing his planned tariffs last month, Trump claimed that Canada was unfairly discriminating against U.S. exports of automobiles, alcohol and dairy products. The president expressed anger over Canada’s retaliation against his own tariffs last year — noting Canadian imports of American alcohol and cars started to fall in spring 2025.
Kathy Hochul on Tuesday called President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on Canadian goods "insanity." The Democratic governor said Trump’s bid to slap a 50% tax on Canadian goods, which kicked in on Saturday,
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will match new U.S. tariffs "dollar for dollar" as President Donald Trump orders 50% duties on Canadian goods.
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President Trump said he's doubling tariffs on automobiles and auto parts from Canada to 50%, further escalating a trade war with the neighbor.
Polls show that Canadians strongly back Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to end trade talks with Washington last month and to hit back with tariffs on about $20 billion in U.S. products
WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to raise U.S. tariffs on all cars, trucks and automotive parts from Canada to 50% starting January 1, 2027, escalating a trade fight after negotiations collapsed last week.