Tag: Canada Tariffs
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Canada’s buy-Canadian movement has gone from mood to mechanism, forcing grocers to relabel shelves, rewire supply chains and absorb costs as counter-tariffs on U.S. food take hold Toronto, September 14, 2026 The trade war between Canada and the United States has reached the produce aisle. A Reuters report published Saturday, drawing on interviews with independent…
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At 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Washington drops rock salt, cement, toilet tissue and refined lead from its 50 per cent Section 338 tariff on Canadian goods and adds furniture, paper, aluminum products, all-terrain vehicles, motorboats and more cheese. Two weeks later the first outright U.S. import ban on Canadian products since the 1940s takes hold. Here…
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Mark Carney’s cabinet wrapped a two-day retreat in the Rockies on Friday having chosen restraint over a fresh round of retaliation. The prime minister called Washington’s newest measures “relatively modest,” Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc confirmed back-channel conversations with Jamieson Greer and Howard Lutnick are continuing, and ministers spent as much time on interprovincial trade barriers…
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Speaking in Dublin, the U.S. president says an agreement with Canada could come “fairly soon” and insists Ottawa wants one “very badly.” But no talks are formally scheduled, no Canadian concession has been announced, and every date on the calendar between now and October points toward further escalation rather than relief. Ottawa, September 13, 2026…
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Applications for Ottawa’s enlarged Regional Tariff Response Initiative went live this week in the Prairies and southern Ontario, pushing the national envelope to 3.45 billion dollars as survey data puts a three-month clock on the firms it is meant to save. OTTAWA, September 11, 2026 The federal government opened the application window this week for…
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Canada’s United States Surtax Order (2026) is now live across more than 700 tariff items, and the compliance architecture behind it is proving as consequential for importers as the 15, 25 and 50 per cent rates themselves. OTTAWA, September 11, 2026 The largest single tranche of Canadian counter-tariffs since the trade conflict with Washington began…
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Washington escalates from 50 per cent Section 338 duties to outright import bans on Canadian dairy, alcoholic beverages and motor vehicles, leaving exporters roughly two weeks to clear the border before market access closes on September 29. OTTAWA, September 11, 2026 Canadian exporters of cheese, whisky and motorcycles are now working against a hard calendar…
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Canada’s dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs on $27.6 billion of U.S. goods take effect at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, closing the in-transit window and handing importers a 629-line compliance problem that lands before most customs desks open. By the Canada Trade Desk | Peacock Tariff Consulting OTTAWA, September 7, 2026 – Canadian importers have until midnight tonight to get…
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Canada’s dollar-for-dollar surtaxes on C$27.6 billion of American goods take effect at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, but as of Monday morning importers and brokers still had no Order in Council and no CBSA customs notice to file against OTTAWA, September 7, 2026 Canada’s largest single act of trade retaliation in the current dispute with the United…
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Canada confirms mirror-image counter-tariffs of 15, 25, and 50 percent on more than 700 United States product categories worth C$27.6 billion, effective Sept. 8, with a C$7.5 billion support package for exposed firms WASHINGTON, Aug. 28, 2026. American exporters have ten days to prepare for the most closely targeted retaliation Canada has ever aimed at…